MCQ
Which one of the following causes kala$-$azar?
  • A
    Ascaris.
  • Trypanosoma.
  • C
    Leishmania.
  • D
    Bacteria.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Trypanosoma.
Kala azar is caused by bites from female phlebotomine sandflies $-$ the vector $($or transmitter$)$ of the leishmania parasite.

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