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Question
Which of the following sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is caused by a bacterial pathogen?
Explanation
Gonorrhea is caused by the bacterium *Neisseria gonorrhoeae*, whereas HIV/AIDS, genital herpes, and Hepatitis B are caused by viruses. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.
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