Antimicrobial Resistance
Infectious Agents
Public Health
Emerging/
Re-emerging
Bioterrorism
100
What is the antibiotic used to treat Tuberculosis?
What is Rifampin?
100
How is Ricin classified?
What is Toxin.
100
Three main branches of the US Public Helaht Services are...
What are FDA, NIH and CDC?
100
SARS was first recognized in 2003, making it a ________ disease?
What is Emerging?
100
What bioterrorism agent was sent through the mail in 2001?
What is Anthrax?
200
What most likely leads to antimicrobial resistance?
What is Indiscriminate use of antibiotics.
200
What is the antiviral drug used to treat genital herpes?
What is Acyclovir?
200
Pasteurizing milk and dating it for sale is part of what public health system?
What is Food Safety?
200
Why is TB re-emerging?
What is Antibiotic resistance?
200
How can the general public protect themselves against bioterrorism agents?
What is follow standard precautions?
300
Antibiotics treat bacterial infections by...
What is Interfere with cell wall synthesis.
300
Respiratory paralysis may result form what helminth disease?
What is Trichinella Spiralis?
300
Steps that ensure clean water are...
What are settling, filtration and chlorination?
300
Why is pertussis a re-emerging disease?
What is refusal to get vaccinated?
300
Would funeral home workers be told the cause of death if the patient died form a bioterrorism agent?
What is Yes, because special post-mortem precautions would have to be taken?
400
Amantadine treats what?
What is shortens or prevents episodes of influenza?
400
Helminth infections usually cause what symptoms?
What is abdominal pain and diarrhea?
400
What might public health officials be most concerned about after a hurricane?
What is the safety of the water supply?
400
Why is Malaria re-emerging?
What is Drug resistance and fear of vaccination?
400
If a US citizen is in Spain and is the victim of a bioterrorist attack, where would he be treated?
What is in Spain until non-infectious?
500
About how long has resistance to antimicrobial agents been a problem?
What is about 60 years?
500
The reservior for Yersinia Pestis is ......
What is Rodents?
500
What public health concern is regulated by the federal government?
What is Sewage treatment and disposal?
500
An infectious disease is re-emerging when....
What is once occurred, greatly declines, then increases in incidence?
500
How would a health care system manage victims in a large scale bioterrorism attack?
What is group affected victims together in the same facility?
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