Leprosy Elimination — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: According to NTEP, drug sensitivity testing for resistance is done through

Answer: Line probe assay

Flashcard 2: The EYE strategy is a comprehensive and long term strategy targeting elimination of _____ epidemics by 2026

Answer: yellow fever

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Answer: tetanus prophylaxis

Extra: ALWAYS GIVE I.G. IF PATIENT IS HIV +VE

Flashcard 4: In Rabies prophylaxis, category _____ consists of single or multiple transdermal bites/scratches, contamination of mucous membrane with saliva from licks; contact with bats*what's the management?immediate vaccination and immunoglobulin

Answer: 3

Flashcard 5: In **xenodiagnosis**, which organism is intentionally infected by a suspected host to allow a pathogenic agent to multiply and be identified?

Answer: Vector

Flashcard 6: In the National Framework for Malaria Elimination (NFME) in India, states/UTs are classified based on the **Annual Parasite Index (API)**: - Category 1 (Elimination phase): API < _____ per 1000 - Category 2 (Pre-elimination phase): API 1-2 per 1000 - Category 3 (Intensified control phase): API > 2 per 1000

Answer: 1

Extra: Annual Parasite Index (API) = (Total confirmed cases during the year / Total population under surveillance) × 1000. Note: Category 0 represents states/UTs with zero indigenous cases for the last 3 years.

Flashcard 7: What are the contents of the **Grey Kit** (Kit 2) for vaginal discharge? _____ Is partner treatment required? Yes

Answer: Tab. Secnidazole (2g) single dose

Extra: The Grey Kit (Kit 2) is used in the syndromic management of vaginal discharge caused by Bacterial Vaginosis or Trichomoniasis. Contents: Tab. Secnidazole (2g) single dose. Partner treatment is recommended. Other NACO Kits: - Kit 1 (White): Urethral/Cervical discharge - Kit 2 (Grey): Vaginal discharge - Kit 3 (White): Inguinal bubo - Kit 4 (Blue): Non-herpetic ulcer (Syphilis, Chancroid) - Kit 5 (Red): Non-herpetic ulcer - Kit 6 (Yellow): Herpetic ulcer - Kit 7 (Black): Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Flashcard 8: Under NTEP, the services provided at the **NAAT site** include the diagnosis of Tuberculosis and the detection of _____ resistance.

Answer: Rifampicin

Extra: NAAT (Nucleic Acid Amplification Test) includes platforms like CBNAAT and Truenat. Under current NTEP guidelines, it is the first-line diagnostic tool for all presumptive TB cases to facilitate Universal Drug Susceptibility Testing (UDST).

Flashcard 9: In Rabies prophylaxis, what is the management for a **previously vaccinated** individual with a Category 2 or Category 3 exposure?

Answer: 1. Thorough wound washing with soap and water. 2. Two booster doses of Rabies vaccine: Day 0 and Day 3. 3. RIG (Rabies Immunoglobulin) is **not** required.

Flashcard 10: What are the contents of green kit? _____ *partner rx?

Answer: