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Which of the following viruses is not transferred through semen of an infected male

A

Human immunoeficiency virus

B

Chikungunya virus

C

Ebola virus

D

Hepatitis B virus

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Ebola virus, spreads by direct contact with body fluids of an infected human or other animals. Semen or breast milk of a person after recovery from Ebola viral disease may still carry the virus for several weeks to months. Fruit bats are believed to be the natural carrier of this virus.
Chikungunya virus is transmitted by Aedes, Culex and Mansonia mosquitoes.
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