Question on: JAMB Biology - 2016
which of the following is an agent of a sexually transmitted disease?
A
Entamoeba histolytica
B
Salmonella typhi
C
Treponema pallidum
D
Clostridium tetani
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Correct Option: C
Treponema pallidum is the causative agent of syphilis, which is a sexually transmitted disease. The other options are incorrect because:
* Entamoeba histolytica causes amoebiasis, which is not primarily sexually transmitted.
* Salmonella typhi causes typhoid fever, which is not sexually transmitted.
* Clostridium tetani causes tetanus, which is not sexually transmitted.
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