All are true about J.E. Except -: (A) Transmitted by culex mosquitoes, (B) Death occur in 9 days, (C) Case fatality rate 80 to 90%, (D) Duration of prodromal symptoms 1-6 days
Answer is C. Case fatality rate varies between 20-40 per cent. Ref: PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 23rd edition pg 286