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Social & Preventive Medicine Medical Entomology 90164a14

Which of the following disease is transmitted by Mansonia?

A
Bancroftian filariasis
B
Japanese encephalitis
C
Dengue
D
Chikungunya
High-Yield Explanation
Mansonia acts as a vector for Chikungunya Vectors of impoant diseases: Vector Diseases(s) transmitted Housefly (musca domestica) Diarrhoeal and dysentrical disease, Poliomyelitis, Yaws, Anthrax, Trachoma Sandfly (Phlebotamus argentipes) Kala azar (Visceral Leishmaniasis), Oriental score (cutaneous Leishmaniasis), Sandfly fever, oroya fever Tse-Tse fly (Glossina palpalis) Sleeping sickness of Africa (African Trypanosomiasis) Reduvid bug (Triatominae) Chagas Disease (Sleeping sickness of America- American Trypanosomiasis) black fly (Simulum) Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) Soft tick Relapsing fever, Q fever, KFD (outside India) Hard tick Tularemia, Babesiosis, KFD (India), Tick paralysis, Tick encephalitis, Tick hemorrhagic fever, Indian Tick Typhus, RMSF Louse Epidemic typhus, Trench fever, Relapsing fever Mite Scrub typhus, Rickettsial pox Flea Plague, Murine typhus Anopheles mosquito Malaria, Filaria (outside India) Culex mosquito Bancroftian Filariasis, Japanese Encephalitis, West Nile fever, Viral ahritis Aedes mosquito Yellow fever, Dengue, DHF, Chikungunya, Rift Valley fever, Filariasis (Outside India), Zika Mansonoides mosquito Malayan (Brugian) filariasis, Chikungunya

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