Question : Chikungunya is an infection caused by _____________mosquito.
Option 1: Culex
Option 2: Mansonia
Option 3: Aedes
Option 4: Anopheles
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Correct Answer: Aedes
Solution : The correct answer is Aedes.
The virus that causes chikungunya is the Chikungunya virus, which is a member of the Togaviridae family's alphavirus genus. Chikungunya is mostly spread by mosquitoes of the Aedes species, specifically Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. These same mosquitoes are also carriers of dengue and Zika.
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