Question

    Match the diseases listed in Column I with their causative agents in Column II:

    Column I:

    - A) Hansen's disease

    - B) Lyme disease

    - C) Plague

    Column II:

    - 1) Yersinia pestis

    - 2) Borrelia burgdorferi

    - 3) Mycobacterium leprae

    Choose the correct answer from the options below:

    A A-3, B-1, C-2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A-1, B-2, C-3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-2, B-3, C-1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A-3, B-2, C-1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Hansen's disease (leprosy) is caused by Mycobacterium leprae (3), Lyme disease by Borrelia burgdorferi (2), and the Plague by Yersinia pestis (1). This association is critical for medical understanding and the treatment of these diseases.

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