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Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 61

Q61

Dengue disease (caused by virus) is transmitted by

A.
Pasternila pestis
B.
Aedes aegypti
Answer
C.
Anopheles sp.
D.
Phlebotomus spp

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Dengue disease (caused by a virus) is transmitted by Aedes aegypti. Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. The primary vectors that transmit the disease are Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The virus responsible for causing dengue, is called dengue virus (DENV).
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