Disease and Causative Organism Accuracy Check

This question requires identifying the incorrect match between a disease and its causative organism from the given options.

Evaluating Disease-Organism Pairings

• Option 1: Cholera – Influenza This pairing is incorrect. Cholera is a bacterial disease caused by Vibrio cholerae. Influenza is a viral respiratory illness.
• Option 2: TB – Mycobacterium This pairing is correct. Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium, primarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
• Option 3: AIDS – HIV This pairing is correct. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
• Option 4: Malaria – Plasmodium This pairing is correct. Malaria is a parasitic disease caused by Plasmodium parasites, transmitted through mosquito bites.

Identifying the Incorrect Match

Based on the analysis, the pairing of Cholera with Influenza is factually incorrect regarding the causative organism.

Therefore, the incorrect statement is: Cholera – Influenza.