BCG is used to protect against:
Tuberculosis
Rabies
Hepatitis B
Influenza
Tetanus toxoid is usually given to humans:
Absorbed to Aluminum hydroxide
With complete Freund's adjuvant
Without the addition of any other agent
Together with the toxin
An infectious disease is one that is
Caused by all bacteria
Spread from person to person
Transferred by mosquitoes
Caused by a pathogen or its products
Which of these UN-affiliated organizations conducts major immunization campaigns in poor countries?
Food and Agricultural Organization
International Labor Organization
World Health Organization
Economic and Social Council
What is the minimum percentage of children which needs to be vaccinated successfully in order to achieve herd immunity to diphtheria;
100%
10%
50%
75%
What is an epidemic disease?
A global outbreak of disease
A disease with clinically distinct symptoms whose incidence has increased, particularly over the last two decades
A disease that occurs suddenly and spreads rapidly to many people
A disease that occurs only occasionally and at unpredictable intervals
Which of the following are sexually transmitted diseases?
Typhoid fever
Syphilis
Cholera
Anemia
What is the body temperature of a normal man?
81.1oC
36.9oC
98.6oC
21.7oC
Which of the following are water-borne diseases ?
The first production of live but non-virulent forms of chicken cholera Bacillus was achieved by:
Pasteur
Salk
Jenner
Montague
