Discussion
_______ are the agents that act as carriers of a pathogen and spread diseases.
Answer: A
Correct answer: Vectors
A vector is an organism - usually an insect - that carries a pathogen from one host to another: the Anopheles mosquito for malaria, Aedes for dengue, the housefly for typhoid. Controlling the vector is often easier than treating the disease.
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