Question

Carrier borne diseases. give two examples​

Answer 1

Dengue fever, Malaria (by mosquito)

Cholera, Diarrhoea

Answer 2

Answer:

• A carrier is an individual who carries and is capable of passing on a genetic mutation associated with a disease and may or may not display disease symptoms. Carriers are associated with diseases inherited as recessive traits.

• Pathogens such as hepatitis B virus, herpes simplex virus, and HIV are frequently transmitted by asymptomatic carriers. Mary Mallon, better known as Typhoid Mary, is a famous historical example of an asymptomatic carrier.