Cluster · Disease Pathogens and Transmission

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Diseases Pathogens and Medical Science
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Who discovered that mosquitoes spread malaria?

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Identify a spiral-shaped bacteria.

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Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?

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Which of the following is caused by a virus named 'Varicella zoster'?

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Which vaccine has been linked to a reduced risk of developing cervical cancer?

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Treponema pallidum is related to?

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Which of the following tests is used to confirm the presence of typhoid fever?

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Which of the following diseases is transmitted by the bite of an infected female phlebotomine sandfly characterised by irregular fever, weight loss and enlargement of the spleen and liver?

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Sleeping sickness is a vector borne disease caused by the infection of which microscopic parasite of the species?
 

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Which of the following organisms causes Measles?

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Antibiotics are the generally used as an effective medication agent against which type of disease?

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 Which of the following statements best describes Oropouche fever?

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Pyorrhoea is a ______ infection, which affects the gum tissues and if left untreated, it often leads to subsequent loss of teeth.

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Which of the following diseases spreads through the saliva of infected animals?

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Which of the following diseases are caused by Fungi?

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Which of the following diseases is a potential contender for worldwide eradication?

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Which of the following pair of human disease – microorganism – mode of transmission is correct?

I. Tuberculosis – Virus – Air

II. Chicken Pox – Virus – Water/Food

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Match the points under Column A with those under Column B.

Column A (Disease) Column B (Organism Responsible)
i. Malaria a. Vibrio
ii. Diarrhoea b. Salmonella
iii. Typhoid c. Rotavirus
iv. Cholera d. Plasmodium
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The well-known antibiotic penicillin is obtained from which plant group?

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Hepatitis is caused by a ______.

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Cancer-causing viruses are called-

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Rotavirus vaccine is used to prevent which disease?

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Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by any virus?

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Which of the following diseases is caused by Bordetella Pertussis bacteria?

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Name the infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with bacteria Vibrio Cholerae.

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The earliest found virus was __________.

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Identify the non-viral disease from the following.

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Which of the following is NOT a communicable disease?

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Which of the following viral diseases can be prevented through vaccination?

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The Human Immuno deficiency Virus (HIV), is a member of a group of viruses called:

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Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

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Which among the following diseases is not caused by Virus?

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Which steps had been taken to prevent the spread of the disease:-

A:  Tracing the contacts

B: Setting up isolation wards and public engagement

C: Making the public aware of the Nipah virus

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Which among the following is not a disease caused by Bacteria?

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There is NO vaccine for which of the following hepatitis viruses?

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Which among the following diseases is not caused by viruses?

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Which of the following is a group of bacteria found in human intestines, whose presence in water indicates contamination by disease-causing microorganisms?

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 The outbreak in Congo, officially declared on August 1, 2018, has killed nearly _________ people 

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Which set of diseases are caused by bacteria?

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What was the reason behind Public Health Emergency of International Concern in April 2009?

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Which of the following statement is/are correct about the Ebola virus?

1. Ebola virus is a contagious disease that first appeared in 1976.

2. Primates are the natural host of the virus.

3. No Ebola virus-specific treatment exists till now. 

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Which of the following is a food-borne disease caused by the consumption of contaminated food or beverages?

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What is "Goma"?

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What is the meaning of declaring an event as a global emergency?

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Which of the following pathogen is the causative agent for typhoid fever?

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In which country did scientists discover two new henipaviruses in bats that are genetically similar to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses?

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What is the primary purpose of India’s first Made-in-India Truenat Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-HR Plus and Patho Detect test kits?

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Which of the following viruses causes Chickenpox?

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Which of the following is a food-borne disease caused by the consumption of contaminated food or beverages?

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Which set of diseases are caused by bacteria?

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