Types of disease vectors include:
- Mechanical vector
- Biological vector

Types of Disease Vectors

A disease carrier that transmits a pathogen from one host to another

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Pathogenic transmission by mechanical or biological vector

Vector Transmission

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Disease Vector

Types of vector transmission include:
- Mechanical transmission
- Biological transmission

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