Tularemia — MCQs

In a patient presented with a fever and a positive filarial antigen test, what is the next appropriate method of management?

Zoonotic diseases are -

Which bacterial disease is commonly associated with the three "Rs": rats, rice fields, and rainfall?

Mass chemoprophylaxis in endemic areas is recommended for all of the following, except:

Which of the following is a Category C bioterrorism agent?

A clinically depressed farmer complains of extreme weakness, a daily rise and fall in fever, and night sweats. Small gram-negative rods are isolated from blood cultures after a 2-week incubation period. Which of the following organisms is the most likely etiologic agent?

Erysipeloid is transmitted by which route?

Four weeks after assisting in several calf deliveries, a farmer develops fever, weakness, muscle aches, and sweats. The fever rises in the afternoon and falls during the night. A Brucella species is isolated. Which Brucella species is a possible bioterrorism agent and is best described by one of the following?

Targeted critical agents used in a bioterrorist event are except?

Assertion: Myocarditis is seen as a complication in faucial diphtheria. Reason: It is due to the exotoxin produced by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.