Match the description below with the correct item from this list.
-Gas gangrene
A)Rickettsia rickettsii
B)Chlamydia psittaci
C)Bordetella pertussis
D)Helicobacter pylori
E)Salmonella
F)Neisseria gonorrhoeae
G)Clostridium perfringens

Question

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Gas gangrene is typically caused by Clostridium perfringens.

Answer: A
 Rickettsia rickettsii is the causative agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Answer: B
 Chlamydia psittaci causes psittacosis or parrot fever.

Answer: C
 Bordetella pertussis is the bacterium responsible for whooping cough.

Answer: D
 Helicobacter pylori is associated with stomach ulcers.

Answer: E
 Salmonella is a group of bacteria that cause food poisoning.

Answer: F
 Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea.

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