Full 2L QBank
Social & Preventive Medicine Communicable diseases d20edab9

True about Arboviruses is -

A
Yellow fever is endemic in India
B
Dengue has only one serotype
C
KFD was first identified in West Bengal
D
Chikungunya is transmitted by Aedes aegypti
High-Yield Explanation
- chikungunya is a disease caused by group A virus, the chikungunya virus and transmitted by Aedes aegypti. - KFD was first recognized inas Shimoga district of Karnataka in India. - India is a yellow fever receptive area, that is an area in which yellow fever does not exist, but where conditions would permit it's development if introduced. - Dengue is caused by dengue virus. - there are four virus serotypes which we designated as DENV1, DENV2, DENV3 and DENV4. Reference : Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, pg no:283,247,288,289 <\p>

Related Social & Preventive Medicine MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now