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Which one among the following water-borne diseases is not caused by a bacteria ?
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- Cholera
- Typhoid
- Bacillary dysentery
- Hepatitis A
Correct Option: D
Hepatitis A is caused by infection with the hepatitis A virus. The hepatitis virus is usually spread when a person ingests tiny amounts of contaminated faecal matter. The hepatitis A virus infects the liver cells and causes inflammation. The inflammation can impair liver function and cause other signs and symptoms of hepatitis A.