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Which is most dangerous for transmitting plague -

A
Blocked flea
B
Paial blocked flea
C
Both
D
Unblocked flea
High-Yield Explanation
plaque is primarily a zoonoses caused by Yersenia pestis. -The commonest and the most efficient vector of the plaque is rat flea, Xenopsylla cheopis. - a paially blocked flea is more dangerous than a completely blocked flea due to longer life span. Reference : Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, pg no:293 <\p>

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