Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 81: 1. **Identify** the mosquito (shown on back): _____ 2. **Habits**: Daytime biter; breeds in artificial water collections 3. **Spreads**: Dengue, Chikungunya, Yellow Fever

Answer: Aedes (Tiger) mosquito

Extra: Aedes mosquitoes are known as "Tiger mosquitoes" due to their characteristic black and white striped appearance. They typically bite during the day (dawn and dusk) and are known for "container breeding" in man-made objects.

Flashcard 82: small pox is a category _____ bioterrorism agent

Answer: A

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Flashcard 83: assay _____ is the most sensitive for NACO guidelines of testing of HIV

Answer: 1

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Flashcard 84: strategy _____ of NACO guidelines for HIV is used for diagnosis of symptomatic patients

Answer: 2b

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Flashcard 85: under NVBDCP,states were classified according to _____

Answer: API

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Flashcard 86: reading of tuberculin sensitivity test is done after _____ hours

Answer: 72

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Flashcard 87: infective dose of gametocytes for malaria is >_____ gametocytes/mm3 of blood

Answer: 12

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Flashcard 88: 4adb8d5cdc8e4167b74ef969e539af46-ao-3

Answer: TB a public health problem

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Flashcard 89: varicella zoster immunoglobulins(VZIg) are given within _____ of exposure

Answer: 72 hours

Flashcard 90: _____ under NACO is for North Eastern states

Answer: Project SUNRISE