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A 37-year-old man traveling through south america has a sudden onset of fever, severe headache, and chills. a macropapular rash develops on his trunk, which then spreads to his face and extremities. the vector transmitting this disease is most likely:

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Mosquitoes

The vector transmitting this disease is most likely mosquitoes.

Step-by-step explanation;

-Some mosquitoes are vectors of certain diseases, which means they can transmit those diseases from one individual to another. The disease is caused by a parasite or a virus carried by the mosquito. For instance a mosquito that bites infected human or animals can pick up a virus along with the blood meal.

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