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(A) vector is an organism that does not cause disease itself but which spreads infection by conveying pathogens from one host to another.$A$. Sand fly

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Sand fly,deer fly,tsetse fly,house fly

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(A) vector is an organism that does not cause disease itself but which spreads infection by conveying pathogens from one host to another.$A$. Sand fly (vector for Leishmania),deer fly (vector for Loa loa),tsetse fly (vector for Trypanosoma),and house fly (mechanical vector for various pathogens) are all examples of vectors.$B$. Frog,lizard,snake,and rabbit are vertebrates and not vectors.$C$. Leishmania and Trypanosoma are pathogens (parasites),not vectors.$D$. Frog is not a vector.Therefore,the correct set is $A$.

Which of the following sets consists of vector hosts?

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