The main reason why antibiotics could not solve all the problems of bacteria-mediated diseases is:

  • A
    Insensitivity of the individual following prolonged exposure to antibiotics
  • B
    Inactivation of antibiotics by bacterial enzymes
  • C
    Decreased efficiency of the immune system
  • D
    The development of mutant strains resistant to antibiotics

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Which of the following is an important infectious disease in humans?

Match List $- I$ with List $- II$.
List $- I$List $- II$
$(a)$ Filariasis$(i)$ Haemophilus influenzae
$(b)$ Amoebiasis$(ii)$ Trichophyton
$(c)$ Pneumonia$(iii)$ Wuchereria bancrofti
$(d)$ Ringworm$(iv)$ Entamoeba histolytica
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Match the cells with their respective functions:
CellsFunctions
$(1)$ $T_H$ cell$(A)$ Histamine secretion
$(2)$ Macrophage$(B)$ Antibody production
$(3)$ Mast cells$(C)$ Phagocytosis
$(4)$ $NK$ cell$(D)$ Help in antibody production
$(5)$ Plasma cell$(E)$ Cell-mediated immunity

Select the correct option for the plant shown below.

Identify the correct match:
$(a)$ $(b)$ $(c)$
$1$. Typhoid $a$. Virus $P$. Nose
$2$. Malaria $b$. Bacteria $Q$. Liver cells
$3$. Common cold $c$. Protozoans $R$. Small intestine

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