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Filaria is spread by
Filaria is spread by
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The correct option is B Mosquito
- Filaria a threadlike parasitic nematode worm that is transmitted by biting mosquitoes, causing filariasis and related diseases.
- Filaria spreads from person to person by mosquito bites. When a mosquito bites a person who has lymphatic filariasis, microscopic worms circulating in the person's blood enter and infect the mosquito. When the infected mosquito bites another person, the microscopic worms pass from the mosquito through the skin and travel to the lymph vessels of Humans.
- Hence Filaria is spread by Mosquito.
- So, the correct answer is 'Mosquito'.
- Filaria a threadlike parasitic nematode worm that is transmitted by biting mosquitoes, causing filariasis and related diseases.
- Filaria spreads from person to person by mosquito bites. When a mosquito bites a person who has lymphatic filariasis, microscopic worms circulating in the person's blood enter and infect the mosquito. When the infected mosquito bites another person, the microscopic worms pass from the mosquito through the skin and travel to the lymph vessels of Humans.
- Hence Filaria is spread by Mosquito.
- So, the correct answer is 'Mosquito'.
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