Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 91: varicella zoster immunoglobulins(VZIg) are given within _____ of exposure

Answer: 72 hours

Flashcard 92: under NVBDCP,states were classified according to _____

Answer: API

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Flashcard 93: strategy _____ of NACO guidelines for HIV is used for diagnosis of symptomatic patients

Answer: 2b

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Flashcard 94: _____ is the vector for: 1. Epidemic typhus 2. Trench fever 3. Epidemic relapsing fever

Answer: Louse

Flashcard 95: Insecticide treated bed nets (ITNs) are effective for _____ (or 6-12 months)

Answer: 2-3 washes

Extra: • **Conventional ITNs**: Effective for 6–12 months or 2–3 washes (require re-treatment). • **LLINs (Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets)**: Effective for 3 years or 20 washes.

Flashcard 96: 5Cs of WHO strategy for Hep B are

Answer: consent confidentiality correctness of diagnosis counselling connections

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Flashcard 97: _____  is the physical anti larval method

Answer: mosquito larvicidal oil(MLO)

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Flashcard 98: IP for cholera is _____

Answer: 1-2 days

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Flashcard 99: 37d156c87dae4f06a6f34c5d0029a214-ao-2

Answer: managment of leprosy-as per NLEP

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Flashcard 100: Maximum communicability of pertussis is in the _____ stage.

Answer: catarrhal

Extra: The period of communicability is greatest during the catarrhal stage (initial 1-2 weeks). It starts from the end of the incubation period and continues for about 3 weeks after the onset of paroxysmal cough (if untreated).