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 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 : Which of the following diseases is spread through contaminated food? (1) Malaria (2) Tetanus (3) Typhoid (4) Mumps
Last Answer : (3) Typhoid Explanation: Typhoid fever is a disease that is caused by the bacteria Salmonella Typhi. Most people get typhoid fever by eating or drinking food or water that has been contaminated by ... disease, including by those who do not have any symptoms. Person-to-person spread can also occur.
Last Answer : Typhoid
Description : The disease that is caused by virus is - (1) Typhoid (2) Cholera (3) Common Cold (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : (3) Common Cold Explanation: Common cold is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract which affects primarily the nose. Symptoms include coughing, sore throat, runny nose, and fever ... contracting two to three colds a year and the average child contracting between-six and twelve.
Description : The disease that is caused by virus is (1) Typhoid (2) Cholera (3) Common Cold (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : Common Cold
Description : BCG is vaccine meant for protection against which of the following diseases? (1) Mumps (2) Tuberculosis (3) Leprosy (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : (2) Tuberculosis Explanation: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis. The vaccine was originally developed from Mycobacterium bovis which is commonly found ... of Essential Medicines, the most effective and safe medicines needed in a health system,
Last Answer : (2) Tuberculosis Explanation: Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis. The vaccine was originally developed from Mycobacterium bovis which is commonly found in cows.
Last Answer : Tuberculosis
Description : Which of the following is a pair of viral diseases? (a) Common cold, AIDS (b) Dysentery, common cold (c) Typhoid, tuberculosis (d) Ringworm, AIDS
Last Answer : (a) Common cold, AIDS
Description : Which of the following diseases usually spreads through air? (1) Plague (2) 'Typhoid (3) Tuberculosis (4) Cholera
Last Answer : (3) Tuberculosis Explanation: Airborne diseases refers to any diseases which are caused by pathogens and transmitted through the air. These viruses and bacteria can be spread through ... some cases, including: Anthrax (inhalational), Chickenpox, Influenza, Measles, Smallpox and Tuberculosis.
Description : Which of the following diseases usually spreads through air ? (1) Plague (2) Typhoid (3) Tuberculosis (4) Cholera
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 : Which of the following diseases is caused by virus? A. Small pox (Answer) B. Tuberculosis C. Malaria D. Cholera
Last Answer : A. Small pox (Answer)
Description : Which of the following diseases is caused by virus? A.Small pox B.Tuberculosis C.Malaria D.Cholera
Last Answer : A.Small pox
Description : Which one of the following is a viral disease in man? (1) Mumps (2) plague (3) Cholera (4) Syphilis
Last Answer : (1) Mumps Explanation: Mumps (epidemic parotitis) is a viral disease of the human species, caused by the mumps virus. Before the development of vaccination and the introduction of a ... Painful swelling of the salivary glands (classically the parotid gland) is the most typical presentation.
Description : Which one of the following is a viral disease in man ? (1) Mumps (2) plague (3) Cholera (4) Syphilis
Last Answer : Mumps
Description : Which disease is NOT caused by a bacteria? a) Tetanus b) Tuberculosis c) Leprosy d) AIDS
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- AIDS
Description : Match the following sexually transmitted diseases (column I) with their causative agent (column II) and select the correct option. Column I Column II A. Gonorrhoea (i) HIV B. Syphilis (ii) Neisseria C. Genital warts (iii) Treponema D. ... iii) (i) (c) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i) (d) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Last Answer : (d) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Description : Ascoli's thermoprecipition test helps in confirming the laboratory diagnosis of A- tetanus B- anthrax C- typhoid D- cholera
Last Answer : anthrax
Description : For which one among the following diseases no vaccine is yet available? (1) Tetanus (2) Malaria (3) Measles (4) Mumps
Last Answer : (2) Malaria Explanation: Malaria vaccine is a vaccine that is used to prevent malaria. The only approved vaccine as of 2015 is RTS,S, known by the trade name Mosquirix. It requires four injections, and has a relatively low efficacy.
Description : The injection of anti-toxin is given to prevent (1) Tetanus (2) Tuberculosis (3) Typhoid (4) Filariasis
Last Answer : (1) Tetanus
Description : The disease that is caused by virus is (1) Typhoid (2) Cholera (3) Common cold (4) Malaria
Last Answer : (3) Common cold Explanation: The common is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract which affects primarily the nose. Over 200 viruses are implicated in the cause of the common cold; the rhinoviruses are the most common.
Description : If an insect that feeds on feces sits on the food you are going to eat, you are most likely to be infected by which disease? (1) Tuberculosis (2) Cholera (3) Typhoid (4) Hepatitis B
Last Answer : (3) Typhoid Explanation: Typhoid is a bacterial infection that can lead to a high fever, diarrhea, and vomiting. It can be fatal. It is caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi.
Description : 'Lockjaw' is the last phase of which of the following diseases? (1) Diptheria (2) Pneumonia (3) Syphilis (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : (4) Tetanus Explanation: A common first sign of tetanus is muscular stiffness in the jaw (lockjaw), followed by stiffness of the neck, difficulty in swallowing, rigidity of abdominal muscles, and spasms.
Description : ‘Lockjaw’ is the last phase of which of the following diseases? (1) Diptheria (2) Pneumonia (3) Syphilis (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : Tetanus
Description : Which is showing accurate pairing? (a) Syphilis - Treponema pallidum (b) AIDS - Bacillus conjugalis (c) Gonorrhoea - Leishmania donovani (d) Typhoid - Mycobacterium leprae
Last Answer : (a) Syphilis - Treponema pallidum
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 : One of the most excessive diarrheas of the GI tract is associated with which of the following poisonings or diseases? a. Staphylococcal food poisoning b. Typhoid fever c. Cholera d. Campylobacteriosis
Last Answer : c. Cholera
Description : Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus? (1) Influenza (2) Pneumonia (3) Cholera (4) Whooping cough
Last Answer : (1) Influenza Explanation: Influenza, commonly known as the 'flue, is an infectious disease of birds and mammals caused by RNA viruses. The most common symptoms are chills, fever, sore ... , influenza is transmitted through the air by coughs or sneezes, creating aerosols containing the virus.
Last Answer : Influenza
Description : Which from the following diseases usually spreads through milk? (1) Tuberculosis (2) Jaundice (3) Diphtheria (4) Cholera
Last Answer : (1) Tuberculosis Explanation: There are two forms of tuberculosis that cause significant disease in mammals. Human tuberculosis, a sometimes acute, but much more commonly, a chronic lung infection ... elk and many other animals. This infection is caused by a related bacterium, Mycobacterium bovis.
Description : Select the option including all sexually transmitted diseases. (a) Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes (b) Gonorrhoea, Malaria, Genital herpes (c) AIDS, Malaria, Filaria (d) Cancer, AIDS, Syphilis
Last Answer : (a) Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes
Description : What is the common in AIDS, mumps and poliomyelitis? (1) Young children get affected most readily (2) No effective vaccine has yet been developed for them (3) These are caused by viruses (4) Their germs can be transmit-ted through blood transfusions
Last Answer : (3) These are caused by viruses Explanation: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a member of the retrovirus family) that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Mumps ( ... acute, viral, infectious disease spread from person top erson, primarily via the fecal-oral route.
Description : What is the common in AIDS, mumps and poliomyelitis? (1) Young children get affected most readily (2) No effective vaccine has yet been developed for them (3) These are caused by viruses (4) Their germs can be transmitted through blood transfusions
Last Answer : These are caused by viruses
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 : Which of the following diseases is caused by a protozoan? (a) Babesiosis (b) Blastomycosis (c) Syphilis (d) Influenza
Last Answer : (a) Babesiosis
Description : 'ELISA' test is employed to diagnose - (1) Polio virus (2) AIDS antibodies (3) Tuberculosis bacterium (4) Cancer
Last Answer : (3) Tuberculosis bacterium Explanation: ELISA is an abbreviation for "enzymelinked immunosorbent assay." An ELISA test uses components of the immune system and chemicals to detect immune responses In the body (for example, to infectious microbes).
Description : ‘ELISA’ test is employed to diagnose : (1) Polio virus (2) AIDS antibodies (3) Tuberculosis bacterium (4) Cancer
Last Answer : Tuberculosis bacterium
Description : Choose the condition which is mostly treated with a combination of antimicrobials: A. Lobar pneumonia B. Typhoid C. Peritonitis D. Syphilis
Last Answer : C. Peritonitis
Description : Match the disease in column I with the appropriate items (pathogen / prevention / treatment) in column II. Column I Column II A. Amoebiasis (i) Treponema pallidum B. Diphtheria (ii) Use only sterilised food and water C. Cholera (iii)DPT ... D - (iv) (d) A - (ii), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (iii)
Last Answer : (b) A – (ii), B – (iii), C – (iv), D – (i)
Description : Rabies is caused by – (1) bacteria (2) virus (3) fungus (4) algae
Last Answer : (2) virus Explanation: Rabies is a viral disease that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals. The disease is zoonotic, meaning it can be transmitted from one species to another, such as from dogs to humans, commonly by a bite from an infected animal.
Description : Rabies is caused by (1) bacteria (2) virus (3) fungus (4) algae
Last Answer : virus
Description : Of the following, which is NOT a viral disease? I it: a) Hepatitis b) Chicken Pox c) Tuberculosis d) Rabies
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- Tuberculosis
Description : Spectinomycin is an aminoglycoside-like antibiotic indicated for the treatment of (a) Gram-negative bacillary septicemia (b) Tuberculosis (c) Penicillin-resistant gonococcal infections (d) Syphilis (e) Gram-negative meningitis due to susceptible organisms
Last Answer : Ans: C
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 : Locked jaw disorder is the other name of the disease - (1) Tetanus (2) Muscular disorder (3) Typhoid (4) Filariasis
Last Answer : (1) Tetanus Explanation: Locked jaw syndrome is a disorder that is related to our jaw joint. It causes severe pain and sometimes cannot open the mouth. Tetanus, commonly called locked ... adequate booster doses of vaccine and in agricultural workers where Contact with animal manure is more likely.