Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780134261928
Author: Michael T. Madigan, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, W. Matthew Sattley, David A. Stahl
Publisher: PEARSON
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Yellow fever and dengue are caused by the “single-stranded” RNA viruses called “flaviviruses”. The diseases are spread with the help of several kinds of arthropods. Zika disease is caused by a virus and transmitted with the help of mosquitoes. Similar to Zika virus disease, yellow fever, and dengue are transmitted with the aid of mosquitoes.

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