Travel Medicine — MCQs

The only certificate of vaccination required for international travel is

Which drug is given to prevent acute mountain sickness?

A person wants to visit a malaria endemic area of low level chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria. The best chemoprophylaxis is -

For yellow fever control, the distance around an airport to be kept free of Aedes breeding is

According to standard guidelines, post-exposure prophylaxis is routinely recommended after ANY potential exposure for which of the following infections?

All are features of yellow fever except?

Which fungus is commonly known as golden yellow jelly fungus?

What is the active ingredient of the marking nut (Semecarpus anacardium)?

A 26-year-old pregnant woman presents with arthritis and a malar rash that worsens with sun exposure. She has a low-grade fever and is admitted to the hospital. What is the likely diagnosis?

A young male develops fever, followed by headache, confusional state, focal seizures and a right hemiparesis. The MRI performed shows bilateral frontotemporal hyperintense lesion. The most likely diagnosis is