(A) $Leishmania \ donovani$ is the protozoan parasite that causes $Kala-azar$ (also known as $Dum-dum$ fever).This parasite is transmitted to humans t

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(A) $Leishmania \ donovani$ is the protozoan parasite that causes $Kala-azar$ (also known as $Dum-dum$ fever).This parasite is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected female sandfly ($Phlebotomus$ species).

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The sandfly is the vector for which of the following diseases?

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Kala-azar
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Sleeping sickness
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Typhoid
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Dysentery

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