Match the description below with the correct item from this list.
-Dental caries
A)Ancylostoma duodenale
B)Streptococcus mutans
C)Escherichia coli
D)Entamoeba histolytica
E)Bacillus cereus
F)Taenia solium
G)Amoeba proteus
H)Enterobius vermicularis

Question

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Dental caries is caused by Streptococcus mutans, a type of bacteria that can produce acid and damage tooth enamel.

Answer: F 
 Taenia solium is a tapeworm that can infect humans who consume undercooked pork.

Answer: H 
 Enterobius vermicularis is a type of intestinal worm, also known as a pinworm, that can cause irritation and itching around the anus.

Note: None of the other items on the list are directly related to human health or disease. Ancylostoma duodenale is a type of hookworm that can infect animals and sometimes humans; Escherichia coli is a common bacterium found in the gastrointestinal tract; Bacillus cereus is a type of bacteria that can cause food poisoning; and Amoeba proteus is a type of single-celled organism found in freshwater environments.

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