Question

which are infectious diseases? select five answers. cancer cholera typhoid malaria hiv/aids heart disease tuberculosis

Explanation:

Infectious diseases are caused by pathogens like bacteria, viruses, parasites. Cholera is caused by Vibrio cholerae, typhoid by Salmonella typhi, malaria by Plasmodium parasites, HIV/AIDS by the human immunodeficiency virus, and tuberculosis by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Cancer and heart - disease are non - infectious; cancer is due to abnormal cell growth and heart disease can be due to various non - infectious factors like genetics, diet, etc.

Answer:

• cholera
• typhoid
• malaria
• HIV/AIDS
• tuberculosis