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What is a characteristic of the TORCH pathogens?
What is a characteristic of the TORCH pathogens?
- They are only found in the female reproductive tract
- They are exclusively transmitted through contaminated food and water
- They are vertically transmitted to a developing fetus (correct)
- They are caused by Gram-positive bacteria
What is the purpose of the PCV7 vaccine?
What is the purpose of the PCV7 vaccine?
- To prevent bacterial infections in the digestive system
- To prevent pneumoniae (correct)
- To prevent dental caries
- To prevent viral infections in the female reproductive tract
How do Varicella-zoster virus and Herpes simplex virus transmit to the fetus?
How do Varicella-zoster virus and Herpes simplex virus transmit to the fetus?
- Through skin contact with an infected person
- Through airborne transmission
- Through vertical transmission from mother to fetus (correct)
- Through contaminated food and water
What is the purpose of the placenta in the female reproductive tract?
What is the purpose of the placenta in the female reproductive tract?
How can Rubella virus be prevented?
How can Rubella virus be prevented?
What is a common way for Viral Hepatitis to be transmitted?
What is a common way for Viral Hepatitis to be transmitted?
What is the main mechanism of action of the Rubella virus?
What is the main mechanism of action of the Rubella virus?
What is the purpose of the Zostavax vaccine?
What is the purpose of the Zostavax vaccine?
What is the primary transmission route of HSV-1?
What is the primary transmission route of HSV-1?
What is the consequence of Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS)?
What is the consequence of Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS)?
What is the main goal of the MMR vaccine?
What is the main goal of the MMR vaccine?
What is the primary symptom of Chickenpox?
What is the primary symptom of Chickenpox?
What is the typical outcome of HSV-1 reactivation?
What is the typical outcome of HSV-1 reactivation?
What is the main method of transmission for Onchocerca volvulus?
What is the main method of transmission for Onchocerca volvulus?
What is the purpose of the Hib conjugate vaccine?
What is the purpose of the Hib conjugate vaccine?
What is the consequence of untreated strep throat?
What is the consequence of untreated strep throat?
What is the primary mode of transmission of Ebola?
What is the primary mode of transmission of Ebola?
What is the name of the virus that causes mononucleosis?
What is the name of the virus that causes mononucleosis?
What is the goal of antiretroviral therapies (ART) in HIV treatment?
What is the goal of antiretroviral therapies (ART) in HIV treatment?
How does HIV mutate, making treatment challenging?
How does HIV mutate, making treatment challenging?
What is the current global prevalence of HIV?
What is the current global prevalence of HIV?
What is the primary region affected by HIV?
What is the primary region affected by HIV?
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