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.......... is a bacterial disease.

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Meningitis
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Rabies
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Tetanus
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Smallpox
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Solution

The correct option is C Tetanus
  • A common example of bacterial disease is tetanus. The disease is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani.
  • The bacterium is present in soil and dust. The bacterium can enter the body through wounds and injuries.
  • When there is infection by this bacterium, there is a condition developed called a locked jaw. There is pain and trouble in chewing, swallowing, and breathing.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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