Description : Tularemia is also called _____ fever. a. Cat Scratch b. Typhoid c. Rabbit d. Rat Bite
Last Answer : c. Rabbit
Description : Which one of the following pairs is mismatched? a. TSS-skin peeling b. Gonorrhea-urethritis c. Leprosy-liver damage d. Cat scratch fever-swollen lymph nodes
Last Answer : c. Leprosy-liver damage
Description : Which of the following organisms cause necrotizing fasciitis, or the flesh-eating disease? a. Group A streptococcus b. Group B streptococcus c. Staphylococcus aureus. d. strep viridins group
Last Answer : a. Group A streptococcus
Description : ______ follow streptococcal diseases and appear to be consequences of immune complex formation in the kidneys or heart. a. Scarlet fever b. Yellow fever c. Rheumatic fever d. Necrotizing fasciatis
Last Answer : c. Rheumatic fever
Description : An early symptom of ________ is a spreading bulls-eye rash at the site of a tick bite. a. Tularemia b. Lyme disease c. Yersinia pestis d. Q fever
Last Answer : b. Lyme disease
Description : The cells of Leptospira interrogans, the causative agent of leptospirosis, have a _____ shape. a. Rod b. Spiral c. Spherical d. Spirochete
Last Answer : d. Spirochete
Description : Two methods for transmitting leprosy are a. Arthropod Bites And Fomites. b. Skin Contact And Respiratory Droplets. c. Arthropod Bites And Contaminated Food. d. Contaminated Water And Food.
Last Answer : b. Skin Contact And Respiratory Droplets.
Description : Identify the correct pair representing the causative agent of typhoid fever and the confirmatory test for typhoid. (a) Salmonella typhi / Widal test (b) Plasmodium vivax / UTI test (c) Streptococcus pneumoniae / Widal test (d) Salmonella typhi / Anthrone test
Last Answer : (a) Salmonella typhi / Widal test
Description : A brief tick bite and a small number of recurring periods of fever and chills is typical of a. Louseborne Relapsing Fever. b. Ehrlichiosis. c. Rocky Mountain spotted fever. d. Epidemic Typhus
Last Answer : c. Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Description : The SAFE strategy has greatly reduced the global burden of what disease? a. Trachoma b. Neonatal conjunctivitis c. Leprosy d. Blepharitis
Last Answer : a. Trachoma
Description : Which one of the following options gives the correct match of a disease with its causative organism and mode of infection? Disease Causative Mode of organism infection (a) Typhoid Salmonella ... infected bancrofti water and food (d) Malaria Plasmodium Bite of male vivax Anopheles mosquito
Last Answer : (a) Typhoid Salmonella With inspired typhi air
Description : What is the disease caused by Bartonella henselae ?
Last Answer : Cat scratch disease
Description : The rabies virus is shaped like a/an ______ and enters the body by a _______. a. icosahedron; skin wound b. icosahedron; mosquito bite c. bullet; skin wound d. bullet; mosquito bite
Last Answer : a. icosahedron; skin wound
Description : Give the correct matching of causative agent/germ and disease. (a) Anopheles – Malaria (b) Leishmania – Sleeping sickness (c) Glossina – Kala-azar (d) Wuchereria – Filariasis
Last Answer : (d) Wuchereria – Filariasis
Description : Which one of the following pairs of causative agent and type of disease are correct ? (I) Leishmania - Sleeping sickness (II) Nematode - Elephantiasis (III) Trypanosoma - Kala azar (IV) Staphylococcus - Acne (1) (I) and (II) (2) (II) and (III) (3) (II) and (IV) (4) (III) and (IV)
Last Answer : (3) (II) and (IV)
Description : Have any Flutherites ever contracted Cat Scratch Fever or known anyone who has been affected by it?
Last Answer : answer:When do you expect the cat to arrive back on earth? Several years ago I had a co-worker who after several misdiagnoses was determined to have Cat Scratch Fever. It was a problem on and off for several months – damaged her immune system.
Description : What are the symptoms of cat scratch fever?
Last Answer : I have actually had this. My arms started getting sore. It hurt to lift them. It got so bad I could barely work or even sleep. My lymph nodes were very tender and swollen. Good news is that you will ... that might help. I'm not sure if they actually did help. I have only had it once. Godspeed.
Description : Penicillins are useful in treating a. Gram-positive infections. b. Leprosy. c. Gram-negative infections. d. Tuberculosis.
Last Answer : a. Gram-positive infections.
Description : Leprosy can be contracted by contact with a. Contaminated Water. b. Insects. c. Nasal Secretions. d. Contaminated Food.
Last Answer : c. Nasal Secretions.
Description : Which one of the following is an example of an indirect method of disease transmission? a. Coughing b. Droplet transmission c. A mosquito bite d. An animal bite
Last Answer : c. A mosquito bite
Description : _____ is a cutaneous or visceral disease transmitted by the bite of an infected female sandfly. a. Malaria b. Leishmaniasis c. Apicomplexa d. Amoebiasis
Last Answer : b. Leishmaniasis
Description : Which of the following is a sign of disease? a. Sorethroat b. Nausea c. Headache d. Fever
Last Answer : d. Fever
Description : A disease also called "black water fever" from blood in urine is _____. a. Leishmania b. Cryptosporidiosis c. Giardiasis d. Malaria
Last Answer : d. Malaria
Description : _________ fever was the first human disease associated with a virus. Walter Reed identified _________ as the carrier. a. Lassa, rats b. Dengue, mosquitoes c. Ebola, bats d. Yellow, mosquitoes
Last Answer : d. Yellow, mosquitoes
Description : Which one of the following is not a viral disease of the nervous system? a. West Nile fever b. Hantavirus c. Polio d. Rabies
Last Answer : c. Polio
Description : ________ is seen with periods of fever and chills when many spirochetes are present in the blood. a. Rabbit fever b. Lyme disease c. Relapsing fever d. The Plague
Last Answer : c. Relapsing fever
Description : Currently, the most common arthropodborne disease in the US is. a. Relapsing Fever b. Lyme Disease c. Tularemia d. Epidemic Typhus
Last Answer : b. Lyme Disease
Description : Combination therapy with two (or more) antimicrobials is superior to monotherapy with any single effective drug in case of the following diseases except: A. Typhoid fever B. Leprosy C. AIDS D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis
Last Answer : A. Typhoid fever
Description : The causative organism of dengue fever is (1) Fungus (2) Bacteria (3) Protozoa (4) Virus
Last Answer : (4) Virus Explanation: Dengue fever also known as breakbone fever, is an infectious tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a ... . Dengue is transmitted by several species of mosquito within the genus Aedes, principally A, aegypti.
Description : The causative organism of sleeping sickness fever a) Leishmania b) Trypanosoma c) Amoeba d) Entamoeba
Last Answer : b) Trypanosoma
Description : The causative organism of gambian fever a) Leishmania b) Trypanosoma c) Amoeba d) Entamoeba
Last Answer : Virus
Description : If you contract Lymes disease is the joint pain most likely to be near the site of the bite or all over? And, can you get it without ever having a fever?
Last Answer : The bite was just over three weeks ago.
Description : A disease in which the agent is acquired directly from the environment and is not transmissible is a/an _____ disease. a. Local b. Secondary c. Noncommunicable d. Acute
Last Answer : b. Secondary
Description : All the following apply to trachoma except: a. the disease occurs in the eyes. b. tetracycline is helpful in therapy. c. tiny, pale nodules form on the conjunctiva. d. the agent of the disease is Treponema pertenue.
Last Answer : d. the agent of the disease is Treponema pertenue.
Description : The agent responsible for causing mad cow disease is thought to be a A.fungus B.protozoan C.prion D.virus
Last Answer : C.prion
Description : Causative agent of AIDS -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Causative agent of typhoid. -Biology
Description : Causative agent of pneumonia -Biology
Description : Causative agent of tuberculosis -Biology
Description : Causative agent of Hepatitis A. -Biology
Description : Causative agent of Hepatitis B. -Biology
Description : By which fission does Leishmania, the causative agent of kala-azar, multiply asexually? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'By binary fission'
Description : Causative agent of diphtheria -Biology
Last Answer : Diphtheria is a serious infection caused by strains of bacteria called Corynebacterium
Description : Which of the following is correct regarding AIDS causative agent HIV
Last Answer : Which of the following is correct regarding AIDS causative agent HIV A. HIV is unenveloped ... stranded RNA and two molecules of reverse transcriptase
Description : The causative agent of Tuberculosis is (1) Mycobacterium (2) Aspergillus (3) Rhabdovirus (4) HIV.
Last Answer : (1) Mycobacterium Explanation: Mycobacterium is a genus of Actinobacteria, given its own family, the Mycobacteriaceae. The genus includes pathogens known to cause serious diseases in mammals, ... resistant to a number of antibiotics that disrupt cell-wall biosynthesis, such as penicillin.
Description : By which fission does Leishmania, the causative agent of kala-azar, multiply asexually?
Last Answer : By binary fission
Description : What is the causative agent of tuberculo- sis?
Last Answer : Mycobacterium tuberculae
Description : Causative agent for necrotic enteritis is C A. E. coli B. Streptococcus spp. C. Clostridium perfringens D. None of the these
Last Answer : . Clostridium perfringens