Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Name the vector of the malarial parasite. Mention the species of malarial parasite which cause malignant and fatal malaria.
Advertisements
Solution
The vector of the malarial parasite is the female Anopheles mosquito. Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum is malignant and fatal.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Dengue is caused by a
The chemical substance mainly responsible for tooth disorders is
What is the mode of transmission of dengue?
The disease that displays Nocturnal periodicity ______.
Malaria is caused by the fungal parasite plasmodium.
Assertion: Chikungunya is transmitted in humans by the bite of an infected Aedes aegypti mosquito during the daytime.
Reason: Chikungunya is caused by Rotavirus.
Name two diseases transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito?
What is known as a reservoir of infection? Give two examples.
Sanjay had an attack of chickenpox and has just recovered. The health officer of his locality says that the disease would not occur again. What would be the reason for this?
We are advised to take bland and nutritious food when we are sick. What is the reason?
