Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 171: The diameter of an ideal bed net hole should not exceed _____

Answer: 0.0475 inch

Extra: Standard mosquito net specifications (Park's PSM): - Mesh size: 150 holes per square inch. - Diameter of each hole: Not more than 0.0475 inch. - Combined mesh count: The sum of the number of meshes along any two lines at right angles should not be less than 25.

Flashcard 172: The two main types of chemical **anti-adult sprays** used for vector control are _____.

Answer: space spray and residual spray

Flashcard 173: Temephos is a _____ poison to larvae

Answer: contact

Flashcard 174: strategy 3 of NACO guidelines for HIV is used for _____

Answer: asymptomatic patients

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Flashcard 175: human is a dead end host for

Answer: rabies japanese encephalitis tetanus bubonic plague RJ TB announces end of humans

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Flashcard 176: national switch day of polio was on _____

Answer: 25th april ,2016

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Flashcard 177: japanese encephalitis is spread by _____ mosquito

Answer: culex

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Flashcard 178: 4 mc rickettsial infections found in india are

Answer: endemic typhus scrub typhus Q fever Indian tick typhus epidemic absent

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Flashcard 179: _____ mosquito is aka sophisticated mosquito

Answer: anopheles

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Flashcard 180: 1. Identify → _____ 2. Diseases transmitted → _____

Answer: Rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis)