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It's not a symbiotic relationship0 - it's parasitic. The mosquito bites people to drink their blood !
Elephantiasis is primarily caused by a parasitic infection, most commonly by filarial worms transmitted through mosquito bites. This condition leads to severe swelling and thickening of the skin and underlying tissues, particularly in the limbs and genitals. Other causes can include non-parasitic factors, such as severe allergies or certain infections, but the parasitic form is the most prevalent globally. Preventive measures include controlling mosquito populations and avoiding bites in endemic areas.
Yes. When an infected mosquito bites a person the mosquito can inject the parasitic roundworms into the bloodstream . The worms may live undetected for years, and then symptoms of Elephantiasis may surface.
Parasitism, wherein one organism (mosquito) benefits while the other (deer) is harmed as blood is being consumed.
Yes, mosquito bite pictures can help you determine if your bites are from a mosquito. Simply compare them to pictures of mosquito bite pictures online.
Yes, spider bites can itch similarly to mosquito bites, but the severity of the itch can vary depending on the individual and the type of spider.
mosquito bites are not contagious.
The correct spelling is "mosquito bites."
Yes, individuals can develop a degree of immunity to mosquito bites over time through repeated exposure to mosquito saliva. This can result in reduced itching and swelling reactions to bites.
Yes, mosquito nets are effective in preventing mosquito bites by creating a physical barrier between the mosquitoes and people sleeping under the net.
At night.
At dawn and dusk.