Which of the following infections is transmitted by a mosquito bite?
A) hantavirus
B) new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
C) West Nile virus
D) E. Coli O157:H7

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West Nile virus is transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Hantavirus is primarily spread through contact with infected rodents, while new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (also known as mad cow disease) is caused by consuming contaminated beef products. E. Coli O157:H7 typically spreads through contaminated food or water, not through mosquito bites.

Which of the Following Infections Is Transmitted by a Mosquito