NVBDCP

Disease Diagnosis

100

Fever, chills, and rigors with a positive peripheral smear indicate this vector-borne disease.

malaria

200

NS1 antigen positivity in the first 5 days of illness suggests this disease.

dengue

300

A patient presents with elephantiasis of the leg. This disease is the likely cause.

lymphatic filariasis

400

Acute encephalitis syndrome in a child from a pig-rearing village points to this virus.

Japanese Encephalitis

500

This test confirms microfilaria in lymphatic filariasis and is best done at night.

night blood smear

Vector Busters

100

The vector for chikungunya is this species of mosquito.

Aedes aegypti

200

This mosquito bites mostly at night and transmits Japanese Encephalitis.

Culex tritaeniorhynchus

300

This biological control method uses a fish to eat mosquito larvae.

Gambusia fish

400

This mosquito breeds in overhead tanks

Anopheles mosquito

500

This chemical is used for larvicidal treatment in overhead tanks.

Temephos/Abate

Malaria

100

This is the drug combination used to treat uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.

ACT (Artemisinin Combination Therapy)

200

This Plasmodium species is most common in India.

Plasmodium vivax

300

This stage of Plasmodium is transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito.

sporozoite stage

400

This form of malaria relapse is due to hypnozoites in the liver.

vivax or ovale malaria

500

This species causes cerebral malaria.

Plasmodium falciparum

Other diseases

100

This entomological index measures the number of positive Aedes containers per 100 houses inspected.

Breteau Index

200

This protozoan parasite is the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis in India.

Leishmania donovani

300

rk39 test is used for which disease?

Kala Azar

400

Name the Japanese Encephalitis live attenuated vaccine strain

SA 14-14-2

500

triple drug therapy introduced for accelerated elimination of lymphatic filariasis combines which drugs?

Ivermectin,DEC and Albendazole

NVBDCP

100

When was NVBDCP launched?

2003-04

200

This indicator represents the number of malaria cases per 1000 population under surveillance.

Annual Parasite Incidence

300

Pyrethrum is used as a _________ spray.

Indoor space

400

Mansonia can be removed by eradicating which plants?

Removal of pistia plants

500

Name the indigeneous dengue vaccine that is in Phase 3 trials currently?

DengiAll