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Human Health And Disease

Question
CBSEENBI12003039

Diphtheria is caused by

  • Poison released by living bacterial cell into the host

  • Poison released from the dead bacterial cell into the host

  • Poison released by the virus into the host

  • Excessive immune response by the body of the host

Solution

A.

Poison released by living bacterial cell into the host

Diphtheria is caused by poison released by living bacterial cell of Corynebacterium diphtheriae into the host body