The pathogen Microsporum responsible for
ringworm disease in humans belongs to the same
kingdom of organisms as that of
(a) Taenia, a tapeworm
(b) Wuchereria, a filarial worm
(c) Rhizopus, a mould
(d) Ascaris, a round worm.

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) Rhizopus, a mould

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