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Arthropod Vectors of Human Diseases
All of the species depicted here are capable of transmitting serious human diseases and between them cause the deaths of well over a million people each year. Unlike all the other photos on this website, the photos in this section are of captive subjects photographed under controlled conditions.

The links below will take you to pages containing more photos and information on each species and the disease(s) it transmits:

Transmits African Sleeping Sickness
Transmit malaria
Transmits Dengue Fever, Yellow Fever, West Nile and other arboviruses
updated 19th September 2009
Transmit Leishmaniasis
Transmits Lyme Disease (borreliosis)
and tick-borne meningoencephalitis
Invertebrates > Arthropoda > Arthropod Disease Vectors
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