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Which term refers to a person who harbors a pathogenic organism in his body and can spread infection but does not show signs and symptoms of the disease?
Which term refers to a person who harbors a pathogenic organism in his body and can spread infection but does not show signs and symptoms of the disease?
- Convalescent carrier
- Healthy carrier (correct)
- Contact carrier
- Carrier case
What is the term for patients in the early stages of the disease who may transmit the infection shortly before they become symptomatic?
What is the term for patients in the early stages of the disease who may transmit the infection shortly before they become symptomatic?
- Convalescent carrier
- Contact carrier
- Asymptomatic carrier
- Incubatory carrier (correct)
Which is an example of a zoonotic disease transmitted from animal to human?
Which is an example of a zoonotic disease transmitted from animal to human?
- Brucella (correct)
- Chicken pox
- Salmonella
- Rabis
What is the important feature of carriers that makes them unaware they can transmit the disease?
What is the important feature of carriers that makes them unaware they can transmit the disease?
Who are the contacts of a case (or a carrier) that may get infected, but eliminate the infection in around two weeks without getting diseased?
Who are the contacts of a case (or a carrier) that may get infected, but eliminate the infection in around two weeks without getting diseased?
What is the main objective of the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI)?
What is the main objective of the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI)?
What is the mode of transmission for indirect droplet infection?
What is the mode of transmission for indirect droplet infection?
Who are considered as dangerous carriers of typhoid?
Who are considered as dangerous carriers of typhoid?
What is the composition of the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI)?
What is the composition of the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI)?
What is the significance of maintaining a steady temperature (0 - +8 °c) for vaccine transportation?
What is the significance of maintaining a steady temperature (0 - +8 °c) for vaccine transportation?
