Name the vector and causative pathogen for the following diseases:
Dengue

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Dengue:
Dengue is characterized by a prolonged fever.
The dengue mosquito bites in the daytime.
Dengue fever is accompanied by a chill and shivering.
In serious conditions, it may turn fatal too.
Vector of Dengue : Aedes aegypti
Pathogen of Dengue: Virus of flavivirus genus.

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