Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 151: flight range of culex is _____

Answer: 11-13 kms

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Flashcard 152: according to NVBDCP,lymphatic filariasis coverage should be _____%

Answer: >80

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Flashcard 153: examples of diseases spreading via airborne route

Answer: TB Measles Chickenpox Disseminated Herpes Zoster

Extra: Airborne transmission involves droplet nuclei (< 5 microns) that can remain suspended in the air for long periods and travel distances > 1 meter. Key examples: 1. Tuberculosis 2. Measles (Rubeola) 3. Varicella (Chickenpox) 4. Disseminated Herpes Zoster (Localized zoster is contact only) 5. Smallpox

Flashcard 154: anopheles culicifacies has _____ transmission capacity

Answer: low

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Flashcard 155: 4adb8d5cdc8e4167b74ef969e539af46-ao-6

Answer: TB a public health problem

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Flashcard 156: MDT (Multi-Drug Therapy) for Leprosy: Components and Duration

Answer: - **Paucibacillary (PB):** Rifampicin + Dapsone (6 months) - **Multibacillary (MB):** Rifampicin + Dapsone + Clofazimine (12 months) *Note: PB blister packs are color-coded Green; MB blister packs are color-coded Red.*

Flashcard 157: anopheles _____ spreads malaria in coastal areas

Answer: sundaicus

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Flashcard 158: _____ software is used for TB patient managment

Answer: nikshay

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Flashcard 159: strategies to end stigma around leprosy are  _____ and _____

Answer: SPARSH

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Flashcard 160: CFR for untreated plague is _____

Answer: 50-100%

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