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Aedes aegyptiu is a vector of...

Aedes aegyptiu is a vector of

A

Both dengue and yellow fever

B

Dengue fever

C

Yellow fever

D

Japanese encephalitis

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Aedes aegypti, is a mosquito that can spread dengue fever, chikungunya, zika fever, mayaro and yellow fever viruses. The mosquito can be recognized by white markings on its legs.
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