Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 221: _____ is the disinfectant used for typhoid

Answer: cresol

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Flashcard 222: MC route of nosocomial infection is _____

Answer: unclean hands

Flashcard 223: source of KFD is _____ bite

Answer: tick

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Answer: TB a public health problem

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Flashcard 225: Identify the national program/organization in India responsible for HIV/AIDS control: _____

Answer: NACP (Programme) / NACO (Organisation)

Flashcard 226: _____ is a high specificity method for diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis

Answer: DEC provocation test

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Flashcard 227: Long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) are used in areas with an annual parasitic index (API) of _____

Answer: ≥ 2

Extra: According to current NVBDCP guidelines, Long-Lasting Insecticide-treated Nets (LLINs) are distributed in high-risk areas with an Annual Parasitic Index (API) ≥ 2.

Flashcard 228: treated diptheria becomes non infectious within _____

Answer: 48 hours

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Answer: rickettsial disease and vectors

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Flashcard 230: yellow fever is endemic to _____ regions

Answer: latin america and africa

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