Rickettsiae are
A)classified as fungi.
B)viruses.
C)often carried by fleas,ticks,and body lice.
D)arthropod vectors.

Name: Rickettsiae are A)classified as fungi. B)viruses. C)often carried by fleas,ticks,and body lice. D)arthropod vectors.
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Rickettsiae are a type of bacteria that are often transmitted to humans through the bites of infected fleas, ticks, and body lice. They are not classified as fungi, viruses, or arthropod vectors themselves, but rather they utilize arthropods as vectors to spread.

Rickettsiae Are