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All are true regarding Japanese encephalitis except ?

A
Caused by flavivirus
B
Herons are reservoir host
C
Transmitted by culex
D
Cattels are amplifier hosts
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Cattles are amplifier hosts Japanese encephalitis Caused by a group B arbovirus (flavivirus) It is a Zoonotic disease ie infecting mainly animals and incidentally man. In south, epidemics have occured in Karnataka, Andhra predesh, TamilNadu, and Kerala.

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