Ingestion of food and water contaminated with infective eggs is the primary route of infection for
1. | Taenia solium |
2. | Wuchereria bancrofti |
3. | Trichinella sp. |
4. | Ascaris lumbricoides |
The degree of pathogenicity of a microorganism is referred to as
1. virulence
2. prevalence
3. severity
4. pathogenic efficacy
The following hepatitis viruses are RNA except
1. hepatitis B virus
2. hepatitis A virus
3. hepatitis G virus
4. hepatitis E virus.
Cocaine is a stimulant, which may cause addiction. It is an alkaloid obtained from
1. Eucalyptus
2. Erythroxylum
3. Rauwolfia
4. Papaver
Which of the following is non-pathogenic bacteria of colon?
1. Escherichia coli
2. Balantidium coli
3. Entamoeba coli
4. Enterobius vermicularis
Which of the following is a component of cell mediated immunity?
1. B-cells
2. α-cells
3. T-cells
4. Both 1. and 2.
Which of the following is involved in allergic reaction ?
1. IgM
2. IgM and IgG
3. IgA
4. IgE
In Entamoeba histolytica, the presence of chromatid bodies is characteristic of
1. | precystic stage |
2. | mature quadrinucleate stage |
3. | trophozoite stage |
4. | mature binucleate stage. |
Adults of Wuchereria bancrofti attacks
1. | exeretory system |
2. | nervous system |
3. | digestive system |
4. | lymphatic system. |
The sites of the first, second and third moulting of the Ascaris larva are respectively
1. | soil, lung and intestine |
2. | liver, stomach and intestine |
3. | soil, alveoli and alveoli |
4. | soil, intestine and lung. |