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Jane gets bitten by a mosquito. Through the bite she can become infected with organism carried by mosquito. What role do mosquito play in chain of transmission

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Mosquito serves as a vector

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Mosquito serves as the vector which helps to transfer the organisms such as plasmodium to human. Just like in the case of malaria, the plasmodium is within the salivary glands of mosquito and become inject into human while it feeds/bites. The organisms that are then introduce then grow in the liver and spread to the red blood cells. The plasmodium undergo the sexual stage in mosquito.

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Answer:vector

Explanation: A vector is a living thing that transfer the Infection or diseases to another living thing,through sting or bite. The mosquito play the role of a vector caring the disease or infection to Jane.

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