Pearls Flashcards

1
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Disease by anopheles

A

Malaria, filariasis

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2
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Culex

A

Bancroftian filariasis, JE, west Nile fever, viral arthritis

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3
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Aedes diseases

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YF, dengue, Chikungunya, Zika, Filariasis

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4
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Mansoni

A

Filariasis,chikungunya

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5
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Sandfly

A

Kala Azar
Sandfly fever
Oriëntal sore
Oroyo fever

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6
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Tsetse fly

A

Sleeping sickness

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7
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Louse

A

Pediculosis
Epidemic typhus
Relapsing fever
Trench fever

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8
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Rat flea

A

Bubonic plague, Endemic typhus, hymenolepis diminuta

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9
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Black fly (Simulium)

A

Onchocerciasis

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10
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Reduwid bug

A

Chagas

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11
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Hard tick (ixodes spp)

A

Tularemia
Tick paralysis
babesiosis
Tick typhus

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12
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Soft tick

A

Q fever
Relapsing fever
Kfd

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13
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Trombiculid mite

A

Scrub typhus, rickettsial pox

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14
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Sand flea

A

Tunguasis

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15
Q

Stomach poison

A

Paris green
NaF

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16
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Natural contact poisons

A

Pyrethrum
Rotenone
Nicotine

17
Q

Synthetic contact poisons

A

Organochlorine: DDT, methoxychlor

18
Q

DDT

A

By Swiss scientists Paul Muller
- nerve poison— not immediate death
- long residual effect- upto 18 m
- white amorphous powder
Least toxic OC compound

19
Q

HCH

A

Hexachlorocyclohexane
- Michael Faraday
- gamma HCH= Lindane
- short residual action- 3 months

20
Q

Malathion

A

Least toxic OP compounds
- ultra low volume spray

21
Q

Fenthion

A

Aka BAYTEX
Used at Residual spray

22
Q

Pyrethrum

A

Origin- Chrysanthemum cinerariafolium
- nerve poison
- no residual action