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Yellow Fever Flashcards

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Agent of YF

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Flavi virus fibricus (arbovirus family)

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Reservoir of YF

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Monkeys
Man
Aedes aegypti

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Modes of transmission

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Sylvatic cycle: mosquitoes that bite monkeys will bite man
Intermediate YF: semi domestic mosquitoes bite both human and monkeys
Urban YF : man to man

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4
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IP of YF

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3-6 days

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YF vaccine- Short note

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17 D LA
Grown in chick embryo and freeze dried
Stored <0 deg
0.5 mL sc
Ab develop in 7 days
Contra-

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C/I of YF 17D vaccine

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Egg allergy
<9 months
Preg
Imm compromised

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Aedes aegypti index

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The percentage of houses and their premises in a limited well defined area showing actual breeding of A.a larvae

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Why is India receptive for YF?

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Climate ✅
Monkeys✅
Aedes ✅
Virus 🚫

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WHO strategy for prevention of YF

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EYE Strategy
Elimination of Yellow fever Epidemic

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