Emerging and Re-emerging Infections — Flashcards

What are the two routes of transmission of Zika virus?_____

The EYE strategy is a comprehensive and long term strategy targeting elimination of _____ epidemics by 2026

Which virus can be transmitted from contact with pigs or consumption of fruits contaminated with urine or saliva from infected fruit bats?_____

The vector for Oroya fever is _____.

Surveillance indicators for AFP:Laboratory performance- All AFP case specimens must be processed in a _____-accredited laboratory

Therapy in an asymptomatic individual with evidence of infection is called as _____ therapy

Based on sentinel surveillance data, the _____ in the adult population can be broadly classified into three groups- Group I High Prevalence States: >5% in the high-risk group and >1% in antenatal women.Group II Moderate Prevalence States: > 5% or more among high-risk groups but the infection is Group III Low Prevalence States:  and is  among antenatal women.

Which mosquito(s) can cause filariasis?_____

Type _____ poliovirus is the most common cause of epidemics in non-immune populations.

Classification of states/UTs according to the Annual Parasite Index (API): No answer _____