Give the correct matching of causative agent/germ
and disease.
(a) Anopheles – Malaria
(b) Leishmania – Sleeping sickness
(c) Glossina – Kala-azar
(d) Wuchereria – Filariasis

1 Answer

Answer :

(d) Wuchereria – Filariasis

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