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Which age group is most susceptible to measles according to the text?
Which age group is most susceptible to measles according to the text?
- Adolescents
- Middle-aged adults
- Infants and young children (correct)
- Elderly individuals
What is the mode of transmission of measles as mentioned in the text?
What is the mode of transmission of measles as mentioned in the text?
- Direct contact with infected animals
- Droplet infection (correct)
- Sexual contact
- Contaminated food or water
Which of the following is a complication associated with measles?
Which of the following is a complication associated with measles?
- Convulsions (correct)
- Nail discoloration
- Skin rash
- Hair loss
What is the recommended age for administering the measles vaccine according to the text?
What is the recommended age for administering the measles vaccine according to the text?
What are the typical clinical features of measles as described in the text?
What are the typical clinical features of measles as described in the text?
What is another name used for Rubella as mentioned in the text?
What is another name used for Rubella as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary cause of mumps?
What is the primary cause of mumps?
Which part of the body is primarily affected by mumps?
Which part of the body is primarily affected by mumps?
What is the period of communicability for mumps?
What is the period of communicability for mumps?
Which age group is most commonly affected by mumps?
Which age group is most commonly affected by mumps?
What is the mode of transmission of mumps?
What is the mode of transmission of mumps?
Which strain of the mumps virus is commonly used in the preparation of the MMR vaccine?
Which strain of the mumps virus is commonly used in the preparation of the MMR vaccine?
Which trimester has the highest chance of infants being affected if rubella is contracted?
Which trimester has the highest chance of infants being affected if rubella is contracted?
What is the effectiveness of one dose of the MMR vaccine against mumps?
What is the effectiveness of one dose of the MMR vaccine against mumps?
Which virus causes both chickenpox and shingles?
Which virus causes both chickenpox and shingles?
What is the main treatment mentioned for chickenpox and shingles in the text?
What is the main treatment mentioned for chickenpox and shingles in the text?
What is the propagation medium for the L-Zagreb Mumps virus mentioned in the text?
What is the propagation medium for the L-Zagreb Mumps virus mentioned in the text?
What percentage of infants are generally unaffected if rubella is contracted during the third trimester?
What percentage of infants are generally unaffected if rubella is contracted during the third trimester?
When was the first known clinical description of polio made?
When was the first known clinical description of polio made?
Which physician formally recognized polio as a condition in 1840?
Which physician formally recognized polio as a condition in 1840?
What is the causative agent of polio?
What is the causative agent of polio?
Which type of polio includes the Lansing strain?
Which type of polio includes the Lansing strain?
What symptoms may non-paralytic poliomyelitis cause?
What symptoms may non-paralytic poliomyelitis cause?
What distinguishes paralytic poliomyelitis from other types of polio?
What distinguishes paralytic poliomyelitis from other types of polio?
What is the recommended treatment for diphtheria if there is high clinical suspicion?
What is the recommended treatment for diphtheria if there is high clinical suspicion?
What is the characteristic appearance associated with cutaneous diphtheria?
What is the characteristic appearance associated with cutaneous diphtheria?
What is the key laboratory test used to diagnose diphtheria?
What is the key laboratory test used to diagnose diphtheria?
How is the diphtheria toxin neutralized in infected individuals?
How is the diphtheria toxin neutralized in infected individuals?
What is the preventive measure recommended in routine immunization for diphtheria?
What is the preventive measure recommended in routine immunization for diphtheria?
How should close contacts of a diphtheria case be managed?
How should close contacts of a diphtheria case be managed?
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