Filariasis And Mosquitoes Flashcards

1
Q

Which mosquito genus transmits Lymphatic filariasis?

A

Anopheles, culex, aedes, mansonia

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2
Q

Does anopheles transmit LF in rural or urban areas?

A

Rural

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3
Q

What species does Culex transmit?

A

ONLY wucheria Bancrofti

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4
Q

What species does anopheles transmit?

A

All 3 species

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5
Q

What species does Aedes transmit?

A

ONLY Wucheria bancrofti and ONLY in ASIA

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6
Q

What species does Mansonia transmit?

A

Only B malayi, only in Asia

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7
Q

Periodicity of WB in SE Asia?

A

Nocturnal sub-periodic

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8
Q

Periodicity of WB in Africa/S America /Middle east

A

Nocturnal

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9
Q

Periodicity of WB in Polynesia

A

Diurnal sub-periodic

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10
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Periodicity of B malayi in SE Asia

A

Nocturnal

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