Dx and Rx
NS1 antigen in Dengue remains positive for how many days of fever?
7
Name the species of falciparum in which relapse and recrudescence is seen respectively.
Relapse - Vivax and Ovale
Recrudescence - Falciparum and Malariae
Which fish acts as a prophylaxis to falciparum and to which stage of its lifecycle?
Gambusia,larva
Patient in Algeria. Plasmodium. Nobel Prize. Which scientist is this?
Alphonse Laveran
Vaccine for the disease was developed in Mumbai for the endemic area of Karnataka. Which disease is this?
KFD
3 vectors of Brugian Filariasis
Mansomia
Anopheles
Aedes
Which animals are the amplifier hosts of the disease which is reported highly in dry months in the Forest
Monkeys
Derived from the Makonde word, Kugunyala.
Which disease is this and what clinical feature justifies it's name?
Chikungunya, stooped posture due to join pain
Which cell lines are used to make the LA SA-14-2 vaccine of JE?
Hamster Kidney
The larva is called chiggers
The disease is? Give 2 names for the disease
Scrub typhus, chiggerosis
An African traveller has entered an the Indian airport, their _______ index should be less 1, surrounding _____m of the airport.
Breteau/Aedes aeygyptii, 400
Named after Swahili word Dinga. Which disease is this and what clinical feature justifies it's name?
Dengue, describing that gait of a person suffering from bone pain in this disease
Allergic to egg? Can't take this vaccine. Which vaccine is this?
Why is it better than the previous Dakar vaccine?
Yellow Fever 17D vaccine
No risk of encephalitis
Which species of plasmodium has the ability to hold back the parasites in BV?
Which antigen mediates it?
Binding of infected RBC to uninfected RBC is called?
Falciparum
PfEMP1
Rosetting
Which countries have reported drop in incidence of the disease which may have adried birds in their lifecycle?
Japan and Korea
L. donovani species is named after ________and ________ who contributed to discovery of parasite in a patient from ______ and _______ in 1903.
Sir Leshman, Sir Donovan, Kolkata, Chennai