Just a Xenopsylla is to Yersinia pestis, so is _________________.

Glossina pa|polis to Wuchereria banerofti

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Culex to Plasmodium falciparum

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Homo sap\ens to Taenia solium

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Phlebotomus to Leishmania donouani

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Solution

The correct option is D Phlebotomus to Leishmania donouani
Plague is a disease that affects humans and other mammals. It is caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis, which is transmitted by Xenopsylla.
Phlebotomus (sandfly) transmits Leishmania donovani, which causes dum dum fever/ kala azar.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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