PATHOLOGY MCQ
PARASITIC DISEASES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Disease transmitted by Arthropods-vectors:Flies-endemic areas:worldwide
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Tularemia
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Salmonellosis
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Parasites-Leishmaniasis It is classified as a neglected tropical disease (NTD). Leishmaniasis is caused by infection with Leishmania parasites, which are spread by the bite of phlebotomine sand flies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vector-borne diseases are infections transmitted by the bite of infected arthropod species, such as mosquitoes, ticks, triatomine bugs, sandflies, and blackflies. Arthropod vectors are cold-blooded (ectothermic) and thus especially sensitive to climatic factors.
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