Assertion: yellow jack | /r/HasProperty | transmitted by mosquito
Facets:
value: directly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: While yellow fever is transmitted by mosquito, it is caused by a virus.
text: It was therefore up to Reed’s team to do what Finlay had earlier failed to do: they had to design a series of experiments that would prove conclusively that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquito.
text: Carlos Finlay, a Cuban doctor and scientist, proposed in 1881 that yellow fever might be transmitted by mosquitoes rather than direct human contact.
text: Carlos Finlay, a Cuban doctor and scientist, proposed in 1881 that yellow fever might be transmitted by mosquitoes rather than direct human contact.
text: While yellow fever could return to the United States through international travelers and be transmitted by mosquitoes, current health practices and vaccines would probably prevent epidemics like those of 1878 and 1879.
text: In 1881, Carlos Finlay, a Cuban doctor, began arguing that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitoes.
text: At the time he wrote that letter, Gorgas was already at the Panama Canal site, where both yellow fever and malaria (also transmitted by mosquitoes) had once run rampant.
text: Combating yellow fever wasn’t a straightforward thing, even after doctors and scientists concluded that it was transmitted by mosquitoes directly.