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
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 water-borne diseases ?
Influenza
Cholera
Anemia
Tuberculosis
Which of the following are sexually transmitted diseases?
Typhoid fever
Syphilis
How do animals or humans become infected with prions?
Contaminated food
Tissue transplant
Contaminated surgical instruments
All of the above
The first production of live but non-virulent forms of chicken cholera Bacillus was achieved by:
Pasteur
Salk
Jenner
Montague
What percentage of mortality is attributed to communicable diseases in Asia ?
24%
39%
31%
19%
Malaria is spread by
Exhaled droplets
Houseflies
Contact with an infected person
Mosquitoes
BCG is used to protect against:
Rabies
Hepatitis B
What parasitic worm can cause lung damage and severe malnutrition?
Staphylococcus
Ringworm
Giardia
Ascaris
