Which is most dangerous for transmitting plague –
Correct Answer: Paial blocked flea
Description: plaque is primarily a zoonoses caused by Yersenia pestis. -The commonest and the most efficient vector of the plaque is rat flea, Xenopsylla cheopis. - a paially blocked flea is more dangerous than a completely blocked flea due to longer life span. Reference : Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, pg no:293 <p>
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