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An insect regarded as greatest mechanical carrier of diseases is

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Pediculus
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Cimex
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C
Musca
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Xenopsylla
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Solution

The correct option is C Musca
Musca acts as a mechanical vector for diseases transmission, from contaminated water, unhygienic food handlers and convalescent carriers.
So, option C is the correct option.

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