The pathogen Microsporum responsible for ringworm disease in humans belongs to the same kingdom of organisms as that of (a) Taenia, a tapeworm (b) Wuchereria, a filarial worm (c) Rhizopus, a mould (d) Ascaris, a round worm
Option C The pathogen Microsporum is genus of Kingdom Fungi that causes diseases of skin and hair in humans and animals like dog, cat, monkey. Ringworm is caused by the dermatophyte fungi species of Microsporum, Trichophyton and Epidermophyton. Rhizopus, a black bread mould belongs to group zygomycetes of Kingdom Fungi.
