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22 Cards in this Set
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The establishment and further spreading of an infectious disease within a new population is called |
Adoption |
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The United Nations estimates that by year 2050 more than ____ of worlds pop. will live in urban areas |
69% |
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The marburg virus was originaly spread by |
Green Monkeys |
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Which infectious disease is considered newly emerging |
Hantavirus |
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Which infectious disease is considered reemerging |
Tuberculosis |
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Which organism belongs to group 1 catergory |
Helicobacter pylori |
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Which disease is considered to fall into group 2 |
Mumps |
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Protozoan emerging/reemerging diseases generally belong to which group |
Group 1 |
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Which disease is transmitted by fecal-oral route |
Peptic ulcer |
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Which disease can be transmitted by a tick |
Tularemia |
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Small changes in viral coat that happen over time are referred to as |
Antigenic drift |
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Lead federal agency whose primary responsibility is to protect people of US from infectious diseases is |
CDC |
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The Hendra virus is transmitted by |
Flying foxes |
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Acanthamebiasis is a group___ emerging/reemerging infectious disease |
1 |
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"fifth disease" is caused by |
Human Parvovirus B19 |
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IEIP |
International Emerging Infections Programs, identify emerging dieases |
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NIAID |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, classify the emerging/reemerging diseases into groups |
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Newly identifiedin population or have exsisted by may have changed |
Emerging infectious diseases |
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Other diseases that have been known for long periods of time and were previously under control but are now recurring |
Reemerging infectious diseases |
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Pathogens recognied within the last two decades belong to group |
1 |
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Reemerging pathogens belong to group |
2 |
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Agents with bioterrorism potential belong to group |
3 |
