All of the Following are Important Arboviruses, Except

Question

All of the following are important arboviruses, except
A) Venezuelan equine encephalitis viruses.
B) St. Louis encephalitis virus.
C) La Crosse virus.
D) Lassa fever virus.

Accepted Answer

Lassa fever virus is not an arbovirus, but rather a viral hemorrhagic fever virus that is transmitted through contact with infected rodents or their secretions. The other options listed are all important arboviruses, which are transmitted through arthropod vectors such as mosquitoes or ticks.