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Q: What is an insect that transmits disease called?
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What insect carries and transmits the disease malaria?

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


An insect or other animal that transmits a disease causing organism from one host to another is a what?

A vector is an animal that transmits a disease to another organism.


What insect bite itches and transmits malaria?

Mosquitoes bites itch and carry disease.


What is an insect that transmits malaria?

a mosquito


Which insect is the vector that transmits the material parasite plasmodium vivax into your blood?

The Anopheles mosquito is the vector that transmits this parasite.


What causes and transmits yellow fever?

its an insect: aedes -olivia jar.


An organism such as an insect that transmits pathogens?

It could be called a vector (meaning anything that transmits a disease)


An insect which causes a disease called sleeping sickness?

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Is mononucleosis a kissing disease?

Contact with the saliva of an infected person transmits the disease, that is why it is called the kissing disease. It is really an infection- viral. There is no treatment that is effective and it takes 6 month to recover. You get fatigued, swollen lymph nodes, and cold like symptoms.


Which insect transmits malaria?

A mosquito, every 30 seconds kids in parts of Africa get malaria. if they had bed nets ( nets that go over beds), they would be safer. The female Anopheles mosquito is the vector for the malarial parasite.


A disease causing particle made of RNA without a capsid is called?

A Prion. It transmits a mis-folded protein state, and replicates by causing the host's proteins to replicate into its mis-folded pattern. Mad Cow disease is an example of a prion.


Which insect carries the disease malaria?

Mosquitos do!!