Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 231: treated diptheria becomes non infectious within _____

Answer: 48 hours

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Flashcard 232: opt-in testing of HIV is done at _____

Answer: ICTC

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Flashcard 233: SIDA (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency) funds _____ programme in India

Answer: RNTCP

Flashcard 234: 1ad39673a49749008d6c5412931957f1-ao-2

Answer: color of blister packs for leprosy

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Flashcard 235: f1a2c5c4886a4dfb832107b2ab3414d9-ao-2

Answer: rickettsial disease and vectors

Extra: typhus

Flashcard 236: most common mode of transmission of HIV is via _____

Answer: sexual route

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Flashcard 237: Name the national health programme in India dedicated to leprosy elimination (the logo of which is shown on the back).

Answer: National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP)

Extra: The National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) was launched in 1983, succeeding the National Leprosy Control Programme (NLCP) which was started in 1955. The programme aims for the elimination of leprosy as a public health problem.

Flashcard 238: _____ is most effective for preventing louse borne disease in epidemics

Answer: malathion

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Flashcard 239: a case of acute flaccid paralysis is to be put under investigation within _____

Answer: 48 hours

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Flashcard 240: The adult HIV prevalence in India is _____%

Answer: 0.22