Description : Which investigator developed a polio vaccine containing inactivated viruses? a. Enders b. Sabin c. Jenner d. Salk
Last Answer : b. Sabin
Description : Who invented the polio vaccine (oral) ? (1) Jonas Salk (2) Albert Sabin (3) Burkholder (4) Robert Koch
Last Answer : Albert Sabin
Description : DTaP is a toxoid vaccine that prevents ______. a. Diptheria b. Pneumonia c. Polio d. Diarrhea
Last Answer : a. Diptheria
Description : The DPT vaccine is given toyoung babies to protect them from – (1) diphtheria, polio and tetanus (2) diphtheria, pneumonia and tuberculosis (3) diphtheria, smallpox and tetanus (4) diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus
Last Answer : (4) diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus Explanation: DPT refers to a class of combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and ... include diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, and killed whole cells of the organism that causes pertussis.
Description : DPT vaccine is administered to prevent diseases like: (1) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus (2) Dengue, Pertussis and Typhoid (3) Dengue, Polio and Tetanus (4) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Typhoid
Last Answer : (1) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus Explanation: DPI' refers to a class of combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus. ... include diphtheria and tetanus toxoid, and killed whole cells of the organism that causes pertussis.
Last Answer : Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
Description : The DPT vaccine is given toyoung babies to protect them from (1) diphtheria, polio and tetanus (2) diphtheria, pneumonia and tuberculosis (3) diphtheria, smallpox and tetanus (4) diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus
Last Answer : diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus
Description : Often it may be necessary to add a substance to a vaccine to improve its ability to stimulate the immune system called a/an ____. a. adjuvant b. conjugant c. toxoid d. formulant
Last Answer : a. adjuvant
Description : A/an _____ vaccine contains inactivated toxins. a. toxigenic b. toxoid c. antitoxin d. immunotoxic
Last Answer : b. toxoid
Description : When and where was the polio vaccine inventor Zonal Salk born ?
Last Answer : Jonas Edward Salk Born: October 28, 1914 New York, US ( America)
Description : The first effective vaccine against polio was prepared by - (a) John Heynsham Gibbon (b) James Simpson (c) Jonas E. Salk (d) Robert Edwards
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : The first effective vaccine against polio was prepared by : (1) J.H. Gibbon (2) Jonas E. Salk (3) Robert Edwards (4) James Simpson
Last Answer : (2) Jonas E. Salk Explanation: Jonas Edward Salk was an American medical researcher and virologist, best known for his discovery and development of the first polio vaccine. On April 12, 1955, Dr. ... of Michigan, the monitor of the test results, "declared the vaccine to be safe and effective."
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 : Which among the following events occurred first ? (1) John Logy Baird demonstrated first television (2) Alexander Flemming discovered pencillin (3) Telecast of talking pictures on television by BBC (4) Jonas E. Salk developed first polio vaccine
Last Answer : John Logy Baird demonstrated first television
Last Answer : Jonas E. Salk
Description : Jonas Salk invented the vaccine for (1) Polio (2) Hepatitis (3) Typhoid (4) Cholera
Last Answer : Polio
Description : The lockjaw is a pathological condition of (1) Diphtheria (2) Polio (3) Paralysis (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : (4) Tetanus Explanation: The lockjaw is a pathological condition of tetanus. Clostridium tetani bacteria are responsible for tetanus. Main symptoms of tetanus spasms of muscles and convulsions, lockjaw.
Last Answer : Tetanus
Description : Immunity is not long lasting to A-.influenza B- whooping cough C- diphtheria D- mumps
Last Answer : .influenza
Description : How did Salk and Sabin and discoveries affect the advancement of medicine?
Last Answer : Polio was almost entirely eliminated.
Description : The organisms of diphtheria and ______ are known for their production of _______. a. Typhoid Fever; Antitoxins b. Typhoid Fever; Exotoxins c. Tetanus; Antitoxins d. Tetanus; Exotoxins
Last Answer : d. Tetanus; Exotoxins
Description : Match the lab with the correct set of identified diseases. a. Pasteur: tetanus and tuberculosis b. Koch: anthrax and rabies c. Koch: cholera and tuberculosis d. Pasteur: diphtheria and typhoid
Last Answer : c. Koch: cholera and tuberculosis
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 : Triple vaccine is administered to a new born child to immunize it against - (1) whooping cough, tetanus and measles (2) whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria (3) tetanus, diphtheria, measles and rubella (4) tetanus, diphtheria, small pox and rubella
Last Answer : (2) whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria Explanation: Triple Antigen vaccine is a combination of Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (whooping cough). The vaccine stimulates the production of antibodies to ... three viruses listed above. It is recommended to children older than 2 months of age.
Description : Triple vaccine is administered to a new born child to immunize it against (1) whooping cough, tetanus and measles (2) whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria (3) tetanus, diphtheria, measles and rubella (4) tetanus, diphtheria, small pox and rubella
Last Answer : whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria
Description : Match each disease with its correct type of vaccine. Column I Column II A. Tuberculosis (i) Harmless virus B. Whooping cough (ii) Inactivated toxin C. Diphtheria (iii)Killed bacteria D. Polio (iv) Harmless bacteria (a) A-(iv), B-(iii), C- ... B-(i), C-(iii), D-(iv) (d) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
Last Answer : a) A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(i)
Description : Why should you get a new influenza vaccine every year? a. it wears off fast b. the viruses change rapidly c. you need a booster to keep the immune level up d. none of the above are correct
Last Answer : b. the viruses change rapidly
Description : Hib - vaccine?
Last Answer : DefinitionThe HiB vaccine (immunization) prevents childhood Haemophilus influenzae B infections, which can cause severe and potentially deady illnesses that affect the brain, lungs, and bones or joints. ... each of the following ages:2 months4 months6 months12-15 monthsChildren over 5 years o
Description : The newest and safest vaccines under development are _____. a. attenuated vaccines b. toxoid vaccines c. DNA vaccines d. conjugated vaccines
Last Answer : c. DNA vaccines
Description : Which one of the following diseases is caused by virus? (1) Tuberculosis (2) Typhoid (3) Influenza (4) Diphtheria
Last Answer : (3) Influenza Explanation: Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus. Symptoms can be mild to severe.
Description : The Salk vaccine is used against what disease
Description : Which of the following is not immunized by ‘Triple Antigen’? (a) Typhoid (b) Whooping cough (c) Tetanus (d) Diphtheria
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Which of the following sets of diseases is caused by bacteria? (a) Cholera and tetanus (b) Typhoid and smallpox (c) Tetanus and mumps (d) Herpes and influenza
Last Answer : a) Cholera and tetanus
Description : An Hfr cell a. Has A Free F Factor In The Cytoplasm. b. Has A Chromosomally Integrated F Factor. c. Contains A Prophage For Conjugation. d. Cannot Conjugate With A F- Recombinant.
Last Answer : b. Has A Chromosomally Integrated F Factor.
Description : Salmonella is related with (a) typhoid (b) polio (c) T.B. (d) tetanus.
Last Answer : (a) typhoid
Description : Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine?
Last Answer : DefinitionThe pneumococcal conjugate vaccine helps protect against mild and severe infections due to the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae. This bacteria frequently causes ear infections, meningitis, and pneumonia ... is not the same as the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, which is used i
Description : Isoniazid and ethambutol are used to treat a. Cholera. b. Influenza. c. MRSA. d. Tuberculosis.
Last Answer : d. Tuberculosis.
Description : Medications that can be used early in influenza are ____ and ____ because they inhibit the release of new virions. a. aspirin, decongestants b. Relenza, Tamiflu c. Penicillin, ampicillin d. AZT, ribivirin
Last Answer : b. Relenza, Tamiflu
Description : _____ is the most common lower respiratory tract disease among infants and young children a. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) b. Viral pneumonia c. Influenza d. The common cold
Last Answer : a. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Description : Which one of the folLowing statements is NOT true of the influenza viruses? a. They have a segmented genome. b. The genome is double-stranded DNA. c. The viruses have an envelope. d. There are three types of flu viruses
Last Answer : b. The genome is double-stranded DNA.
Description : Which one of the following illnesses is characterized byyeLow or green pus discharged from the nose? a. Pertussis b. Diphtheria c. Bronchitis d. Acute Sinusitis
Last Answer : d. Acute Sinusitis
Description : Severe throat pain, fever, muffled voice, and stridor are symptoms of a. Sinusitis. b. Epiglottitis. c. Bronchitis. d. Diphtheria.
Last Answer : b. Epiglottitis.
Description : Which of the following disease is not caused by microbial protein toxin? A.Botulism B.Diphtheria C.Shigella dysentery D.Tuberculosis
Last Answer : D.Tuberculosis
Description : A characteristic of protein synthesis in both the archaea and eukarya is A.transcription and translation are coupled B.translation is inhibited by diphtheria toxin C.proteins are synthesized from D-, ... L-, isomers of amino acids D.the initiator tRNA is charged with N-formyl- methionine
Last Answer : C.proteins are synthesized from
Description : What was the first bacterial genome to be sequenced and made public? A- Bacillus subtilis B- Escherichia coli C- Haemophilus influenza D- No bacterial genome has been sequenced yet
Last Answer : Haemophilus influenza
Description : What is the direct cause of cell death by diphtheria toxin? A- Formation of an ion channel in the cell membrane B- Inactivation of a translational elongation factor C- Induction of apoptosis D- None of the above
Last Answer : Inactivation of a translational elongation factor
Description : Passive immunization is done for A- tuberculosis B- diphtheria C- enteric fever D- all of these
Last Answer : diphtheria
Description : The species of bacteria, which possesses 250 genes for lipid biosynthesis is A- M. genitalium B- M. tuberculosis C- E. coli D-H. influenza
Last Answer : M. tuberculosis