Question

Name any four diseases transmitted through vectors, also tell their causative agents

Answer 1

Mosquitoes are vectors for many important diseases. Being a vector means that it carries a disease from one host to another. Many of these diseases have a wide distribution, high mortality rate, and a high number of cases but some do not. Here you can learn some facts about a few of the mosquito vectored diseases.

Answer 2

influenza - A h1n1 virus
tuberclosis - mycobacterium tuberclosis
ringworm - epidermophyton
malaria - female anopheles mosquito.