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19 Cards in this Set
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The establishment and further spreading of an infectious disease within a new population is a process called: |
Adption |
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The united nations estimates that by the year 2050 more than ______ of the world's population will live in the urban areas |
69% |
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The marburg virus was originally spread by: |
Green Monkeys |
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An infectious disseases is consdered a newly emerging disease? |
Hantavirus |
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An infectious diseases is considered to be a reemerging disease? |
Tuberculosis |
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organism that belongs in the group I category? |
Helicobacter Pylori |
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Diseaase that is considered to fall in the group II category? |
Mumps |
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Protozoan emerging & reemerging diseases generally belong to category: |
I |
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Diseases is transmitted by the fecal-oral route? |
Peptic ulcer |
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Disease can be transmitted by a tick? |
Tularemia |
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Small changes in the viral coat that happen over time are referred to as an antigenic _________ |
Antigenic Drift |
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The lead federal agency whose primary responsibility is to protect the people of the United States from infectious disease is the _____ |
CDC |
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The hendra virus is transmitted by ______ |
Flying foxes |
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"Fifth disease" is caused by ________ |
Human Parvovirus B19 |
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Acanthamebiasis is a group _______ emerging/reemerging infectious disease. |
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NIAID |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
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IHR |
International Health Regulations |
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IEIP |
International Emerging Infections Program |
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CDC |
Centers for Disease Control; Lead US Federal agency |
