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Which animal is the main reservoir for SARS?

  • Pigs
  • Cats
  • Bats (correct)
  • Dogs

What is the transmission mode of SARS?

  • Foodborne
  • Vector-borne
  • Airborne (correct)
  • Waterborne

What is the first documented case of SARS?

  • Mainland China (correct)
  • Canada
  • USA
  • Thailand

What is the mortality rate of SARS?

<p>10% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the therapy for SARS?

<p>Antiviral drugs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of tuberculosis (TB)?

<p>Mycobacterial infections (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two groups of drugs used to treat TB?

<p>Pyrazinamide and cycloserine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Salmonella transmitted?

<p>Through faecal contaminated water, food and vegetables (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common disease linked to mycobacterial infections?

<p>Tuberculosis (TB) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the global impact of HIV?

<p>Approximately 40 million people worldwide are infected with the virus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the family name of the virus that causes influenza?

<p>Orthomyxoviridae (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two surface glycoproteins found in influenza virus?

<p>Hemagglutinin and Neuraminidase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which influenza pandemic caused the highest number of deaths?

<p>Spanish flu (H1N1) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common subtype of hemagglutinin and neuraminidase found in humans?

<p>H3N2 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of transmission for influenza?

<p>Airborne transmission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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