How does housefly act as a carrier of pathogens? Name the carriers/vectors of the
pathogens causing malaria and dengue.
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Contributing Authors. Vector-borne diseases are illnesses that are transmitted by vectors, which include mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas. These vectors can carry infective pathogens such as viruses, bacteria , and protozoa , which can be transferred from one host (carrier) to another.
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Question:- What organisms could be vectors for transmitting pathogens?
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- Mosquitoes. There are different species of mosquitoes (Anopheles, Aedes, Culex) and these have completely different preferred habitats, times when they are active and types of bite. ...
- Flies, midges. ...
- Bed bugs. ...
- Lice, fleas. ...
- Ticks. ...
- Malaria. ...
- The chikungunya virus. ...
- Dengue fever.
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