Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 171: dengue infected aedes mosquito remains infected for a period of _____

Answer: lifetime

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Flashcard 172: strategy 3 of NACO guidelines for HIV is used for _____

Answer: asymptomatic patients

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Flashcard 173: 1. Identify -→ _____ 2. Diseases covered → 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ 4. _____ 5. _____ 6. _____

Answer: NVBDCP (National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme)

Extra: The National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP) was renamed to the National Center for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC) in 2022.

Flashcard 174: The two main types of chemical **anti-adult sprays** used for vector control are _____.

Answer: space spray and residual spray

Flashcard 175: Temephos is a _____ poison to larvae

Answer: contact

Flashcard 176: national switch day of polio was on _____

Answer: 25th april ,2016

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Flashcard 177: _____ is the most commonly used larvicide

Answer: Abate (Temephos)

Flashcard 178: culex mosquito spreads _____ and _____

Answer: Japanese encephalitis

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Flashcard 179: only host for indian type kala azar is _____

Answer: man

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

Answer: Rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis)