TREE DISEASES AND PESTS
COMMON TREE DISEASES
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Question
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Which disease is correctly paired with the cause of the disease?
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athlete’s foot-fungi
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malaria-viruses
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influenza-bacteria
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pneumonia-protists
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Athlete’s foot is caused by the same type of fungi (dermatophytes) that cause ringworm and jock itch.
Detailed explanation-2: -Athlete’s foot is most commonly caused by the molds known as Trichophyton rubrum and T. mentagrophytes, but may also be caused by Epidermophyton floccosum.
Detailed explanation-3: -Candidiasis in the vagina is typically referred to as a “yeast infection.” For people with certain risk factors, overgrowth of these fungi can cause invasive candidiasis-a serious infection that can affect the blood, heart, brain, eyes, bones and other parts of the body.
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