Question
Biology Question on human health and disease
Which one of the following diseases cannot be cured by taking antibiotics?
A
Plague
B
Amoebiasis
C
Leprosy
D
Whooping cough
Answer
Amoebiasis
Explanation
Solution
Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial diseases. Plague, leprosy and whooping cough are bacterial diseases. Amoebiasis is a protozoan disease. It cannot be cured by taking antibiotics.