Seriously, More Questions

Question 1

What is surveillance:

Answer 1

Collection and analysis of data on disease occurrence
- purpose is to detect trends and changes in the distribution of the disease

Question 2

Seropositive for (…. Disease) means clinical symptoms are:
a) Present
b) Absent

Answer 2

b) Absent

Question 3

Eradication of infectious disease means:

Answer 3

Reduction of an infectious diseases prevalence in the global host population to zero

Question 4

Tricomponental foci of infectious diseases are divided into:
a) Synanthropic, interhostal, recipiental
b) Vector, interhostal, postinterhostal
c) Interhostal, synanthropic, vector

Answer 4

b) Vector, interhostal, postinterhostal

Question 5

Define a polyvalent vaccine:

Answer 5

When it contains 2 or more strains of the same antigen

Question 6

What are the positive result in haemagglutination inhibition test (HIT) is:
a) Haemolysis
b) Sedimentation of erythrocytes
c) Colour change

Answer 6

b) Sedimentation of erythrocytes

Question 7

Name the serological methods: (6)

Answer 7

• Agglutination methods (rapid slide, commercial, tube)
• Complement fixation test
• Virus neutralization test
• Immune-diffusion test
• Haemagglutination test
• ELISA test

Question 8

Which ELISA test is for detection of Antibody and which for Antigen:

Answer 8

• Sandwich and Competitive ELISA detect Antigen
• Indirect and Blocking ELISA detect Antibody

Question 9

Synthetic immunomodulators are:
a) Glucans
b) Cyclophosphamide
c) Levamisole, Isoprinosine

Answer 9

c) Levamisole, Isoprinosine

Question 10

Phagocytes of mammals:

Answer 10

Neutrophils, Macrophages, Monocytes