Multiple choice

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

  1. Aedes-plague

  2. Anopheles-malaria

  3. House fly- yellow fever

  4. Body louse- typhoid

  5. none of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Malaria is caused by the anopheles mosquito. Plague is an infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Yellow fever is a viral infection spread by a particular species of mosquito. Typhoid is a water borne disease.

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