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Can mosgito transfer diseases?
Oh, yes! A few of the diseases transmitted by mosquitos are Malaria, Yellow fever, and West Nile virus.
What type of germ is yellow fever?
Yellow fever is a disease spread by the bite of a female mosquito. The virus that causes Yellow Fever is an RNA virus of the genus Flavivirus.
Which hispanic physician discovered that mosquitoes spread yellow fever?
Carlos Finlay.
When did Walter reed discovered?
When did he discovered? Do you mean what? He discovered Yellow Fever was transmitted by mosquitoes. And if you mean when did he discover it, then the answer you are looking for is he led a research team that discovered this in 1900.
What was the name of the American doctor who first traced yellow fever to mosquitoes?
Dr.Walter Reed discovered that yellow fever is carried by mosquitos
Why was the Walter Reed hospital named after Walter Reed?
The Walter Reed Army Medical Center and The Walter Reed General Hospital were named after Major Walter Reed, an army physician who discovered that Yellow Fever was transmitted by certain types of Mosquito bites rather than by direct contact. This new knowledge was considered a milestone in biomedicine which is why he became famous and had the hospital named after him.
What disease did dr. Walter Reed discover was transmitted by a mosquito?
Yellow fever was the disease that Walter Reed discovered was transmitted by a mosquito. This disease was a particular problem during the construction of the Panama Canal.
What protist is transmitted to humans by mosquitos and causes malaria?
You can get: West Nile Virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, Japanese Encephalitis Virus, La Crosse Encephalitis, St. Louis Encephalitis, Western Equine Encephalitis, Dengue Fever, Malaria, Rift Valley Fever, and Yellow Fever Heartworm (dogs)
Does a black mamba carry yellow fever?
No, it is a VERY venomous snake. Yellow fever is carried by mosquitos.
Why is the Yellow Fever in Africa and South America only?
Because of mosquitos
Why is yellow fever in Africa and not in America?
The mosquitos that carry it are not in North America.
Who were Dr.. Carlos finlay and Dr.. Walter reed?
Dr Walter Reed, a U.S army physician who in 1901 along with Dr Carlos Finlay discovered that yellow feveris transmitted by a particularmosquitospecies, rather than by direct contact and by figuring this out they were able to get rid of all themosquitoesand continue working on the Panama Canal.
