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The vector that transmits the malarial pathogen is:

A

House fly

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B

Entamoeba

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C

Culex mosquito

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D

Anopheles mosquito

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Solution

The correct option is D Anopheles mosquito
Correct answer: (c) Anopheles mosquito.

The infective stage of the parasite is transmitted through the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito along with its saliva.

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