Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
A) epidemic typhus  Pediculus (louse)
B) Rocky Mountain spotted fever  Dermacentor (tick)
C) malaria  Anopheles (mosquito)
D) encephalitis  Ixodes (tick)
E) dengue  Aedes (mosquito)

Question

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Encephalitis is typically transmitted by mosquitoes, not by Ixodes ticks, which are more commonly associated with Lyme disease.

Which of the Following Pairs Is Mismatched