Rickettsia — Worldwide/Unknown
If indications are anything to go by, then malaria will not be the only reason to dread mosquitoes, as scientists have discovered that the insects are potential carriers of a mysterious and “poorly understood” new disease.
According to research, the mystery disease causes symptoms similar to many bacterial infections and was often found in cases where doctors registered an illness as “fever of unknown origin.”
This was particularly the case in malaria-endemic areas, and in a study,
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