Japanese encephalitis is spread by

Tsetse fly

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House fly

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Sandfly

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Mosquito.

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Solution

The correct option is D Mosquito.
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an infection of the brain caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV).
It is an infection found in Asia and the west Pacific that can cause brain swelling.
Japanese encephalitis is spread by Culex mosquito.
So, the correct answer is 'Mosquito'.

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