Which disease is most closely associated with intensive international surveillance for global eradication?
APolio
BHepatitis
CTB
DLeprosy
Which of the following causes Melioidosis?
ABurkholderia pseudomallei
BBurkholderia cepacia
CBurkholderia mallei
DNone of the options
A young man, home on leave from the military, went camping in the woods to detect deer movement for future hunting. Ten days later, he developed fever, malaise, and myalgia. Leukopenia and thrombocytopenia were observed, as well as several tick bites. Which of the following statements best describes human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME)?
AIt is a fatal disease transmitted by the bite of a dog
BClinical diagnosis is based on the presence of erythema migrans (EM)
CDiagnosis is usually made serologically but morulae may be seen in the cytoplasm of monocytes
DSymptoms include vomiting and paralysis
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