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______ is the vaccine used to cure the disease caused by Salmonella typhi.


A

TAB

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B

BCG

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C

OPV

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D

DPT

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Solution

The correct option is A

TAB


The correct option is A:

Explanation of correct option:

  1. Vaccine stimulates the body's immune system to fight against a particular disease.
  2. Salmonella typhi is the bacteria that is responsible for typhoid.
  3. TAB also called typhoid vaccine is used to cure typhoid.

Explanation of incorrect options:

Option B:

  1. BCG vaccine is used to prevent Tuberculosis that is caused by Mycobacterium.

Option C:

  1. OPV also called Oral Polio Vaccine is used to prevent Polio.

Option D:

  1. DPT vaccine is used to prevent diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus.

Final answer: TAB is the vaccine used to cure the disease caused by Salmonella typhi.


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