Disease caused by the biting of Culex mosquito is

Question

Disease caused by the biting of Culex mosquito is (A) Filariasis (B) Dengue fever (C) Yellow fever (D) Pneumonia

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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.

Q. Disease caused by the biting of Culex mosquito is

Filariasis

Dengue fever

Yellow fever

Pneumonia

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.