Which of the following statements is true about endemic typhus -
<p> Endemic or flea-borne typhus or murine typhus is transmitted by bite of flea. Rats are the reservoir. Causative agent is Rickettsia typhus. Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine,K.Park,23rd edition,page no:300 <\p>
Communicable diseases
Is caused by R. Rickettsii
Is transmitted by the bite of fleas
Has no mammalian reservoir
Can be cultured in chemically defined culture medium
Is transmitted by the bite of fleas