This is a warning message not to take mosquito bites for granted. Shockingly, the mosquito bite victim had to undergo 30 surgeries. Did you know that the mosquito is the world’s deadliest creature to pose a threat to humans? In 2018, about 7,25,000 people died due to mosquitoes. In the same year, mosquitoes ranked second in the list of organisms responsible for human death, which gives a sense of the severity of mosquito bites.
A man who was bitten by a mosquito went into a severe coma and survived after 30 surgeries, according to shocking news. The mosquito that bit a 27-year-old man from Roedermark, Germany was the worst. It belongs to the genus Asian Tiger Mosquito.
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After being bitten by this mosquito, he lost consciousness and went into a coma. He had to undergo 30 surgeries. During the summer of 2021, a young man was bitten by an Asian Tiger Mosquito and his life was in danger. At first a flu-like symptom appeared, and the fever was so severe that two of his toes were amputated.
That didn’t end the problem. He had to undergo 30 surgeries. The young man, who was in a coma for almost four weeks, was poisoned in his blood, and many parts of his body like liver, kidney, heart and lungs failed multiple times.
An abscess formed on his thigh, which had to be removed, leading to a skin graft. Malignant bacteria destroyed half of his left thigh. Tissue tests revealed that his chances of survival were greatly reduced.
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Asian tiger mosquito
The Asian tiger mosquito species is highly venomous. Its scientific name, Aedes albopictus, is also known as the forest mosquito. Most common in tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia. However, according to researchers, this particular type of mosquito is found not only in Asian countries, but also in parts of Europe and America.
Why is it so deadly?
This particular mosquito species carries several viral pathogens such as chikungunya fever, yellow fever virus, Zika virus and Dirofilaria immitis. This mosquito can transmit dengue fever, and can also cause meningitis and dog heartworm. Doctors warn that it is rare to survive a bite from this mosquito, which is twice as dangerous as other mosquitoes.
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Bites from this mosquito can cause severe dengue, fluid retention, respiratory problems, and severe bleeding. So be careful to avoid mosquito bites. Do not be indifferent to the fact that it is a mosquito.
Because the mosquito is short-lived but rapidly expands its population. A single mosquito lays about a hundred eggs at a time. Proliferating at this rate, the number of its offspring reaches 3,100 crores in six generations.
This is the reason why mosquito infestation continues forever. However, male mosquitoes only live for about a week. The female mosquito can live for a maximum of one month. By then it fertilizes and lays its eggs in some body of water.
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