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Which one of the following is a correct match?

  • Filariasis - Taenia solium 

  • Encephalitis - Culex vishnui

  • Malaria - Phlebotomus sp.

  • Kala-azar - Anopheles stephensi

Solution

B.

Encephalitis - Culex vishnui

Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of brain. It results either from a viral infection or due to the body's own immune system mistakenly attacking brain tissue. It is caused by a virus and is spread by several species of both Culex and Aedes mosquitoes. It can cause serious damage to the brain or can kill its victim.

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