Mosquitoes is/are the vector in the following disorder(s)
A. Onchocerciasis
B. Visceral leishmaniasis
C. African trypanosomiasis
D. Bancroftian filariasis
Answer:D
Mosquitoes is/are the vector in the following disorder(s)
A. Onchocerciasis B. Visceral leishmaniasis C. African trypanosomiasis D. Bancroftian filariasis
Explanation: Vector of Onchocerciasis is blackfly (Simulium damnosum) whereas that of Visceral leishmaniasis is Sand Fly (Phlebotomus argentipus). Trypanosomiasis is transmitted by a blood sucking insect, tsetse fly.