KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 7. Human Health and Disease
Which of the following vector- borne diseases caused by Aedes mosquitoes?
- A Ascariasis and Filariasis
- B Malaria and sleeping sickness
- C Dengue and Chikungunya
- D Kala azar and Filariasis
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(C) Dengue and Chikungunya
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(C) Dengue and Chikungunya,
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection caused by dengue virus infected female mosquiteoes-Aedes aegypti.
Chikungunya is also a mosquito-borne viral disease. The virus is transmitted from human to human by the bite of infected female mosquito Aedes aegypti.
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection caused by dengue virus infected female mosquiteoes-Aedes aegypti.
Chikungunya is also a mosquito-borne viral disease. The virus is transmitted from human to human by the bite of infected female mosquito Aedes aegypti.
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