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Which of the following pathogen can pass from mother to infant during childbirth?(a) Trypanosoma(b) Leishmania(c) Chlamydia(d) TrichomonasI have been asked this question during a job interview.My question is taken from Venereal Diseases in Humans-2 topic in chapter Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12

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The CORRECT CHOICE is (C) Chlamydia

Explanation: Chlamydia may be passed from mother to infant during childbirth, INFECTING the eyes. It is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. Treatment consists of administration of TETRACYCLINE, erythromycin or doxycycline.



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