AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-2014

  • question_answer
    The disease caused by Leish mania and transmitted by Phlebotomus is

    A) African sleeping sickness

    B) Amoebic dysentery

    C) Kala-azar fever

    D) Chaga's disease

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    Kala-azar is caused by protozoan Leishmania donovani. It attacks the liver, lymph glands and leucocytes of man, dog and cat and is transmitted by sandfly, Phlebotomus sp.


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