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Vector Borne Disease

Quiz by Charlotte Burgess

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  • Q1
    What is a vector?
    A disease in humans
    An animal
    An organism that transmits disease
    30s
  • Q2
    Vector borne disease accounts for what percentage of all infectious diseases?
    17%
    25%
    50%
    77%
    30s
  • Q3
    Malaria is transmitted by which vector?
    Snails
    Ticks
    Sand flies
    Anopheline mosquitoes
    30s
  • Q4
    Are vector borne diseases preventable?
    No, these diseases cannot be prevented
    Yes, many are preventable
    30s
  • Q5
    According to the WHO, how many deaths do vector borne diseases cause annually?
    800
    7700
    700, 000
    100,000,
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of a disease transmitted by body lice?
    Rabies
    Typhus
    Malaria
    Lyme Disease
    30s
  • Q7
    True or false, Aquatic Snails are a type of vector?
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following vectors is the main source of human rabies deaths?
    Ticks
    Cats
    Rabbits
    Dogs
    30s
  • Q9
    True or false, once clinical symptoms appear rabies is virtually 100% fatal?
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q10
    True or false, there is no treatment for Typhus?
    False
    True
    30s

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