MEDICINE
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
the common cold
|
|
|
dengue
|
|
|
influenza
|
|
|
chicken pox
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Diseases that are spread to people by mosquitoes include Zika virus, West Nile virus, Chikungunya virus, dengue, and malaria.
Detailed explanation-2: -Aedes aegypti mosquito. Dengue viruses are spread to people through the bites of infected Aedes species mosquitoes (Ae. aegypti or Ae. albopictus).
Detailed explanation-3: -Among all the options, only dengue is spread by the female mosquito. Fever, vomiting and joint pain are symptoms of dengue. Q.
Detailed explanation-4: -(D) Dengue: This is also a viral disease caused by the dengue. It is transmitted through the mosquito by biting from the infected person to the healthy person. Among the given options, Typhoid is the only disease that is not transmitted by the mosquito but it is transmitted by the contaminated food and the water.
Detailed explanation-5: -Filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by the worm Wuchereria bancrofti and spread by the culex mosquitoes. Thus, the correct answer is option C.