Question

difference between a vector an infectious agent

Answer 1

A vector is an organism who passes on a disease without getting sick. A vectoractively transmits an infectious agent between infected and susceptible vertebrates. ... Alternatively, the infectious agent can undergo some stage ofdevelopment or multiplication in the vector- this is known as biological transmission.

Answer 2

A vector is an organism who passes on a disease without getting sick.A vector actively transmits an infection agent between infected and susceptible vertebrates. Essentially vector can transmit infectious agent in two way. ... Vector:- Anopheles mosquito that Carries malaria parasites between human is an example of vector.