SPM- Communicable Diseases

Question 1

smallpox caused by

Answer 1

variola virus

Question 2

smallpox rash

Answer 2

appears om 3rd day
centrifugal distributn

Question 3

monkeypox

Answer 3

symptms similar to smallpox but less severe

Question 4

monkeypox locatn

Answer 4

africa (central and west)

Question 5

monkeypox transm

Answer 5

direct contact with animal blood, body fluids
eating inadequately cooked meat of infected animals

Question 6

monkey pox clinical findings

Answer 6

invasion period-
fever, headache, myalgia, lymphadenopathy

eruption pd-
after 1-3 days of fever, rash appears concentrated on face and extremities, sparing the trunk

Question 7

monkeypox vaccine

Answer 7

modified attenuated vaccinia virus based vaccine

Question 8

chickenpox caused by

Answer 8

varicella zoster virus

Question 9

chickenpox clinical findings

Answer 9

pre eruptive stage-
fever, back pain, malaise

eruptive stage-
rash is the first sign
appears on trunk and then face, arms, legs
rash is pleomorphic

Question 10

chickenpox therapy

Answer 10

acyclovir, famicyclovir

Question 11

chickenpox prevention

Answer 11

VZ immunoglobulin
vaccine (live attenuated)