Feb 08 Contest Questions
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What is the geographical distribution of Chaga's disease and what is the vector of transmission ?

Southeast Asia, mosquito vector
Sub-Sahara Africa, mosquito vector
Central and South America, triatomine bug vector


IHydatid disease is caused by tapeworms in the genus Echinococcus. The method of initial echinococcocal infection is?
Ingestion of uncooked meats
Ingestion of the worm's eggs
Blood borne transmission

Which is not one of the primary forms of Leishmaniasis?
Cutaneous / Mucocutaneous
Visceral
Neurologic

Which is not a means of infection of Taenia solium?

Ingestion of eggs shed in the feces of tapeworm carriers
Ingestion of uncooked meat
Though trans-cutaneous migration of larvae though bare feet or exposed skin


Which nematode (roundworm) is responsible for river blindness and what is the vector of transmission?

Onchocerca volvulus , Black fly of the genus Simulium
Wuchereria bancrofti, Anopheles mosquito
Brugia malayi, human louse