Description : Mononucleosis is an infection of________ cells by the _____. a. T; cytomegalovirus b. B; Epstein-Barr virus c. Lung; cytomegalovirus d. red blood; Epstein.Barr virus
Last Answer : d. red blood; Epstein.Barr virus
Description : Researchers have associated the ______ virus with infectious mononucleosis and have evidence that the virus also causes _______. a. Epstein-Barr; hepatitis B b. Epstein-Barr; Burkitt's lymphoma c. Coxsackie; hepatitis B d. Coxsackie; Burkitt lymphoma
Last Answer : d. Coxsackie; Burkitt lymphoma
Description : These viruses multiply first in the tonsils and then the lymphoid tissues of the gastrointestinal tract. a. Rabies virus b. Rotavirus c. Polio virus d. Hepatitis A virus
Last Answer : c. Polio virus
Description : A long thread-Like RNA virus is typical of the viruses. a. hepatitis C b. Ebola c. polio d. West Nile
Last Answer : b. Ebola
Description : Which of the following viral infections is associated with the development of hydrophobia? A.Rabies B.Influenza C.Polio D.Hepatitis
Last Answer : A.Rabies
Description : Which of the following statements regarding the transmission of infectious agents through blood transfusions is/are true? A. The transmission rates for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ... patients (such as patients undergoing transplantation) should receive specially screened blood products.
Last Answer : Answer: ABCD DISCUSSION: The incidence of both HIV and hepatitis transmitted via blood transfusions has been steadily decreasing since the 1980s. This is related to improved ... , severely compromised patients such as those undergoing transplantation should receive CMV-negative blood products
Description : Ganciclovir is mainly used for the treatment of infection caused by (A) Cytomegalovirus (B) Candida albicans (C) Herpes zoster virus (D) Hepatitis B virus
Last Answer : Ans. A & C
Description : Zidovudine inhibits the following virus/viruses: A. Human immunodeficiency virus B. Cytomegalovirus C. Hepatitis B virus D. Both 'A' and 'B'
Last Answer : A. Human immunodeficiency virus
Description : In 1842, Edwin Chadwick's report raised the possibility that sewage spreads disease along with a ______ outbreak which began the ________ movement. a. typhoid, aseptic b. cholera, sanitation c. polio, immunization d. none of the above are correct
Last Answer : b. cholera, sanitation
Description : DTaP is a toxoid vaccine that prevents ______. a. Diptheria b. Pneumonia c. Polio d. Diarrhea
Last Answer : a. Diptheria
Description : Infectious _____ is caused by the ________virus infecting the B lymphocytes. a. mononucleosis, Epstein Barr b. shingles, varicella c. Epstein Barr, yellow fever d. Meningitis, Lassa
Last Answer : d. Meningitis, Lassa
Description : An example of a virus causing cytopathic effects is _____. a. Paraxyxoviruses causeing syncytia b. Infectious mononucleosis with foamy-llking cytoplasm c. Rabies causing Negri bodies d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : d. A-C are correct
Description : ndications of piracetam include the following except: A. Apnoea in preterm infant B. Learning defects in children C. Confusional states in the elderly D. Memory impairment following electroconvulsive therapy
Last Answer : A. Apnoea in preterm infant
Description : Damage from ________ is the major cause of liver transplants in the US, alcohol and drug use are cofactors. a. hepatitis A b. hepatitis B c. hepatitis C d. herpes simplex I
Last Answer : c. hepatitis C
Description : .__________are the single most important cause of diarrhea in infants and young children admitted to American hospitals. a. Noroviruses b. Echoviruses c. Hepatitis A viruses d. Rotaviruses
Last Answer : d. Rotaviruses
Description : There is finally a cure for Hepatitis C. If you owned the rights to the drug, how would you recoup your investment? How much profit would be enough? Would you withhold it from certain victims, or would you eventually ensure widespread distribution as the people behind the Polio vaccine did?
Last Answer : My sister in law died of liver failure due to Hep C in the late 90's. I know my brother would've done everything in his power to have bought this medicine for his wife, but what about people ... a cure, but it's not available to them. I would be furious and demand that the government intervene.
Description : DOTS is a treatment given to patients suffering from – (1) Polio (2) AIDS (3) Hepatitis (4) Tuberculosis
Last Answer : (4) Tuberculosis Explanation: DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course), also known as TBDOTS, is the name given to the tuberculosis control strategy recommended by the World ... curative method for treatment of tuberculosis because of its highly efficient and cost-effective strategy.
Description : Jonas Salk invented the vaccine for - (1) Polio (2) Hepatitis (3) Typhoid (4) Cholera
Last Answer : (1) Polio Explanation: Jonas Edward Salk was an American medical researcher and virologist, best known for his discovery and development of the first polio vaccine. The field trial set up to test the ... of Michigan, the monitor of the test results, "declared the vaccine to be safe and effective."
Description : DOTS is a treatment given to patients suffering from (1) Polio (2) AIDS (3) Hepatitis (4) Tuberculosis
Last Answer : Tuberculosis
Description : Jonas Salk invented the vaccine for (1) Polio (2) Hepatitis (3) Typhoid (4) Cholera
Last Answer : Polio
Description : Which of the following is a conjugate vaccine with tetanus or diphtheria toxoid? a. Salk polio b. Sabin polio c. influenza d. Hib
Last Answer : d. Hib
Description : Where in the body does polio attack? a. the gray matter of the spinal cord b. the white matter of the spinal cord c. the gray matter of the brain d. the white matter of the brain
Last Answer : a. the gray matter of the spinal cord
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 : Which investigator developed a polio vaccine containing inactivated viruses? a. Enders b. Sabin c. Jenner d. Salk
Last Answer : b. Sabin
Description : Which of the following are oncogenic viruses? a. polio b. HIV c. HPV d. rabies
Last Answer : c. HPV
Description : Which of the following viruses is a retrovirus with reverse transcriptase? a. HPV b. polio c. HIV d. Ebola
Last Answer : c. HIV
Description : An example of a large complex virus is _____. a. polio b. smallpox c. cold sores d. SARS
Last Answer : b. smallpox
Description : Which one of the following is NOT considered an emerging infectious disease? a. Polio b. Hantavirus pulmonary disease c. Lyme disease d. AIDS
Last Answer : c. Lyme disease
Description : The characteristic toxicity of ethambutol is: A. Hepatitis B. Visual defects C. Vestibular disturbance D. Renal damage
Last Answer : B. Visual defects
Description : The baking and brewing yeasts a. Belong to the genus Aspergillus. b. Break down glucose and other carbohydrates. c. Induce bread to rise by producing oxygen gas. d. Cause serious diseases in humans.
Last Answer : b. Break down glucose and other carbohydrates.
Description : Which of the following microorganisms is known to cause retinitis in people with HIV/AIDS? a) Cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus is a species-specific herpes virus. b) Cryptococcus neoformans Cryptococcus neoformans is ... is thought to be protozoan but believed to be a fungus based on its structure.
Last Answer : a) Cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus is a species-specific herpes virus.
Description : Fifty cases of hepatitis A during one week in a community would most likely be described as a/an a. Outbreak. b. Pandemic. c. Endemic Disease. d. Epidemic.
Last Answer : d. Epidemic.
Description : Which of the following can be prevented by a vaccine? a. hepatitis A b. hepatitis B c. hepatitis C d. herpes simplex I
Description : The fecal-oral route is the mode of transmission for the _____. a. Hepatitis A virus. b. Hepatitis B virus. c. Hepatitis A and B viruses. d. All hepatitis viruses.
Last Answer : b. Hepatitis B virus.
Description : Arboviral encephalitis is an example of a a. disease causing gastroenteritis. b. disease spread by the fecal-oral route. c. Zoonosis d. type of hepatitis.
Last Answer : c. Zoonosis
Description : Which one of the following characteristics pertains to hepatitis A? a. Transmission is by the fecal-oral route. b. The incubation period is 2 to 4 weeks. c. It is an acute, inflammatory liver disease. d. All of the above (A—C) are correct.
Last Answer : d. All of the above (A—C) are correct.
Description : Symptoms of headache, fever, and muscle pain Lasting 3 to 5 days, followed by a 2 to 24 hour abating of symptoms is characteristic of a. Yellow fever. b. Hepatitis C. c. Dengue fever. d. Ebola hemorrhagic fever.
Last Answer : a. Yellow fever.
Description : Which of the foLlowing is NOT a transmission mechanism for hepatitis B? a. Sexual contact b. Non-sterile body piercing equipment c. Fecal-oral route d. Blood-contaminated needles
Last Answer : c. Fecal-oral route
Description : Which of the following infection(s) can be diagnosed by the use of polymerase chain reaction? A- HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses B- Hepatitis B virus C- Mycobacterium tuberculosis D- All of these
Last Answer : All of these
Description : Which of the following hepatitis viruses is not RNA virus? A- Hepatitis A virus B- Hepatitis B virus C- Hepatitis E virus D- Hepatitis G virus
Last Answer : Hepatitis B virus
Description : Diagnostic DNA probes have been developed for A- Mycobacterium tuberculosis B- Hepatitis B virus C- Human immunodeficiency virus D- all of the above
Last Answer : - all of the above
Description : It has been discovered that Helicobacter pylori is the cause of ______. a. Acute Gastritis b. Gastric Ulcers c. Stomach Cancer d. A-C Are Correct
Last Answer : d. A-C Are Correct
Description : Is it wrong to make fun of Trump’s mental and personality defects?
Last Answer : Yes it is wrong. I don’t want to be teased so I will stop teasing Trump. After all I wished to see what would happen if Trump became the President.
Description : C.N. Janaki was struck by Polio in 1987.But What is the birth date of her?
Last Answer : 33 AD
Description : ............... is a process model that removes defects before they can precipitate serious hazards. (A) Incremental model (B) Spiral model (C) Cleanroom software engineering (D) Agile model
Last Answer : (C) Cleanroom software engineering
Description : _____ is the scientific study of how the immune system functions in the body to prevent or destroy foreign material, including pathogen a. Epidemiology b. Microbiology c. Immunology d. Toxicology
Last Answer : c. Immunology
Description : Megaloblast and Deficiency during preg- nancy is associated with birth defects such as neural tube defects are due to the deficiency of?
Last Answer : Vitamin B9
Description : TCDD (2,3,6,7-tetrachlorodibenzo(p)dioxin) is a toxic synthetic chemical. The most consistent adverse effect observed in exposed humans is: w) liver cancer x) birth defects y) disfiguring skin eruption z) an exaggerated sense of well-being
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- DISFIGURING SKIN ERUPTION (CHLORACNE)
Description : Deadly disease which is caused by parasitic microorganism called plasmodium is ______. a) malaria b)dengue c)polio d)rubella
Last Answer : a) malaria