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Diseases Caused by Mosquitoes | Biology

In this article we will discuss about the diseases caused by mosquitoes. The diseases are: 1. Yellow Fever 2. Dengue Fever 3. Chikungunya. Disease # 1. Yellow Fever: It is transmitted by Aedes and other mosquitoes and is an acute specific viral fever of short duration, varying in severity. The severe cases are characterised by toxic jaundice, albuminuria and haemorrhages [...]

By Amandeepa S|2018-02-20T17:57:52+00:00February 20, 2018|Human Diseases|Comments Off

6 Major Diseases Caused by Mosquitoes

The following points highlight the six major diseases caused by mosquitoes. The diseases are: 1. Malaria 2. Filariasis or Elephantiasis 3. Encephalities 4. Dermatobia 5. Dengue 6. Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever. Disease # 1. Malaria: Malarial fever is a serious disease of man which is created by protozoan endoparasite known as Plasmodium. The malarial disease in man is caused by the [...]

By Shreya Chonkar|2016-11-05T04:14:11+00:00November 5, 2016|Mosquitoes|Comments Off