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Which one of the following is not correc...

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

A

Glossina palpalis - Sleeping sickness

B

Cupex pipiens - Filariasis

C

Aedes aegypti - Yellow fever

D

Anopheles culicifacies - Leishmaniasis

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D
Leishmaniasis or kala-azar is caused by a protozoan, Leishmania donovani. It is spread by sand fly. It is also known as dum-dum fever. It's control includes eradication of vector, and use of antibiotics.
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