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JIPMER 2016
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2016
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Human Health and Diseases

JIPMER 2016 · Zoology · Human Health and Diseases

Which one of the following is a matching pair of vector and the...

Which one of the following is a matching pair of vector and the disease?

Options

  1. ACulex - Filariasis
  2. BHousefly - Leprosy
  3. CAedes aegypti - Chickenpox
  4. DSandfly - Cholera

Correct answer

A. Culex - Filariasis

Step-by-step solution

Culex mosquito is responsible for carrying pathogen of filariasis as vector. Housefly is vector for amoebiasis, typhoid, etc. Aedes aegypti mosquito is vector for dengue virus. Sandfly is vector for kala azar.
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