Strategies for Reducing Infectious Diseases
Trending Questions
- All of the above
- Control of mosquito breeding
- Quinoline derivatives
- Primaquine and Chloroquine
Which is an effective method to control mosquito breeding?
Use of mosquito repellents
Cultivation of Gambusia fishes that eat the larvae of mosquitoes
Antimalarial drugs
Regular cleaning of ponds and lakes
Match the disease in Column I with the appropriate items (pathogen/prevention/treatment) in Column II.
Column I Column II
(A) Amoebiasis (i) Treponema pallidum
(B) Diphtheria (ii) Use only sterilized food and water
(C) Cholera (iii) DPT vaccine
(D) Syphilis (iv) Use oral rehydration therapy
A = (ii), B = (i), C = (iii), D = (iv)
A = (ii), B = (iii), C = (iv), D = (i)
A = (i), B = (ii), C = (iii), D = (iv)
A = (ii), B = (iv), C = (i), D = (iii)
- True
- False
- Gambusia
- Labeo
- Hilsa
- Catla
What are the various public health measures, which you would suggest as safeguard against infectious diseases ?
What measure would you take to prevent water- borne diseases ?
In which way has the study of biology helped us to control infectious diseases ?
- Diabetics
- Obesity
- Dwarfism
- All of the above