Which of the following is a matching pair of the vector and the diseaseA. Culex-FilariasisB. Housefly-Yellow feverC. Body louse-TyphoidD. Sandfly-Plague

Which of the following is a matching pair of the vector and the diseas

1.	Which of the following is a matching pair of the vector and the diseaseA. Culex-FilariasisB. Housefly-Yellow feverC. Body louse-TyphoidD. Sandfly-Plague
Answer» Correct Answer - A (a) Culex fatigans is a biological vector for Wuchereria bancrofti. Filariasis or elephantiasis is caused by a nematode Wuchereria bancrofti which is transmitted through the bite of Culex fatigans mosquito. In this disease, there is huge enlargement of the diseased (affected) organ.

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