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Social & Preventive Medicine Arboviral Diseases 52c3c780

Which of the following is an arthropod borne disease-

A
Tetanus
B
Q Fever
C
Scrub typhus
D
Rabies
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Scrub typhus o Vector bone diseases are the diseases in which an arthropod insect acts as a vector for transmission of infectious agent. Therefore, these diseases are also called as 'Arthropod Borne Diseaseso Among the given options only scrub typhus is transmitted to man by arthropod (mite).Note : In Q-fever, no arthropod is involved in transmission to man. But in extrahuman host, tick acts as a vector for transmission.

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