AIPMT PRELIMS2004Zoology-Parasitology
AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Zoology Vector-Borne Diseases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which one of the following is not correctly matched
A
Culex pipiens – Filariasis
B
Aedes aegypti – Yellow fever
C
Anopheles culicifacies – Leishmaniasis
D
Glossina palpalis – Sleeping sickness
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Anopheles culicifacies is a vector for malaria, not leishmaniasis. Leishmaniasis is transmitted by sandflies.
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