PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes Mosquitoes can transmit diverse infectious pathogens and parasites that cause diseases such as dengue, Zika, Chikungunya, West Nile fever, or malaria. Therefore, the mosquitoes are so-called disease vectors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anopheles mosquitoes are the main vector for malaria. There are 3 genera and more than 400 species in the world, and about 35 of them have medical importance. More than 60 species of Anopheles mosquitoes are known in China.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malaria remains a vector-borne infectious disease that is still a major public health concern worldwide, especially in tropical regions. Malaria is caused by a protozoan parasite of the genus Plasmodium and transmitted through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.