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What is the name for a insect that carries malaria?

mosquito


What insect carries and transmits the disease malaria?

The name of that insect is mosquito. The variety is anopheles mosquito.


What is genesee fever?

"Genesee Fever" is another name for malaria.


What are nicknames for malaria?

Typhoid Fever its self is a nickname. The real name for it is Enteric Fever


What is a name to ague?

A fever (such as from malaria) that is marked by paroxysms of chills, fever, and sweating recurring regular intervals. Also a fit of shivering, a chill.


What diseases killed Australian troops during World War 2?

Malaria, typhus, dysentery, beri-beri, yellow fever, and dengue fever to name a few.


What is a vector and name an animal that is vector?

A vector is an organism that transmits infectious diseases from one host to another. An example of a vector animal is the mosquito, which can transmit diseases such as malaria and dengue fever through its bite.


What is the scientific name of the malaria parasite?

It is almost always called malaria. I think some old names include fever n ague


What was the name of the fever that made Alexander the great die?

Malaria, Which he had caught in India. After the fever went down originally, he thought it was gone. Plus, the hundreds of stabbing and slicing wounds and possible infection didn't help


Name some tropical diseases what do you think is the connection between these diseases and the climate in which they are typically found?

Some tropical diseases are yellow fever, dengue fever, and malaria. They are all caused by being bitten by infected mosquitoes.


What is another name for malaria?

sometimes called Salmonella paratyphi infection, is a serious contagious disease caused by a gram-negative bacterium. It is also grouped together with typhoid fever under the name enteric fever.


What is the desise of malaria?

Malaria is the name of a disease caused by Plasmodium, which are transmitted in to human blood by the bite of mosquitoes. Plasmodium affect the human red blood cells causing fever with chills and rigors, headache. Malaria is a major health risk in Asia, subsaharan Africa and parts of America. Malaria resistant to treatment leads to cerebral malaria that can be fatal. Plasmodium falciparum is nasty compared to P. vivax and P. malariae.