Dengue Fever Outbreak in Egypt

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Which mosquito species is primarily responsible for transmitting the Dengue virus?

  • Anopheles gambiae
  • Culex pipiens
  • Aedes aegypti (correct)
  • Aedes albopictus

During which period are outbreaks of Dengue fever most likely to occur?

  • Summer season
  • Post-monsoon period (correct)
  • Winter season
  • Spring season

What is the main reservoir and source of infection for Dengue fever?

  • Mosquito breeding sites in urban areas
  • Man as a case or carrier (correct)
  • Underground water sumps
  • Cattle feeding

Which clinical syndrome of Dengue virus infection presents with severe headache, muscle and joint pain, rash, and other hemorrhagic manifestations?

<p>Classic Dengue Fever (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the intrinsic incubation period of Dengue fever?

<p>8-10 days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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