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Question
The vector of chikungunya virus is ______.
Options
Culex mosquito
Aedes mosquito
Anopheles mosquito
none of these
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Solution
The vector of chikungunya virus is Aedes mosquito.
Explanation:
Chikungunya virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, primarily Aedes aegypti, which are daytime biters. These mosquitoes become infected when they bite a person carrying the virus and then can spread it to other humans through subsequent bites.
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