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Social & Preventive Medicine General a3551789

Culex mosquito spreads all of the following disease except: March 2008

A
Viral ahritis
B
West Nile fever
C
Yellow fever
D
Bancroftian filariasis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C: Yellow fever The yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (= Stegomyia aegypti = Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti), is a mosquito that can spread the dengue fever, Chikungunya and yellow fever viruses. The mosquito can be recognized by white markings on legs and a marking in the form of a lyre on the thorax.

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