Aedes aegypti mosquito is responsible for the transmission of

Malaria

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Poliomyelitis

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Dengue

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The correct option is C Dengue
Dengue fever and Dengue haemorrhagic fever are caused by virus. It is transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquito that has previously bitten an infected person.

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1) The male mosquito’s bite spreads the disease

2) Sustained release of genetically modified sterile female mosquitoes (OX513A) in the city every week for one year helped cut the transmission rate drastically

3) Dengue is caused by Aedes aegypti mosquito.

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Aedes aegypti mosquito is responsible for the transmission of

The correct option is C DengueDengue fever and Dengue haemorrhagic fever are caused by virus. It is transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquito that has previously bitten an infected person.

The correct option is C Dengue
Dengue fever and Dengue haemorrhagic fever are caused by virus. It is transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquito that has previously bitten an infected person.