Arthropod-Borne Infections is part of the Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases section of PSM. Practise 28 exam-style MCQs for NEET PG, FMGE, INI-CET and NEET SS, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation.
Arthropod-Borne Infections MCQs cover the vector-borne fevers examiners return to — Japanese encephalitis and its JENVAC schedule, dengue, malaria and chikungunya — with their vectors and vaccines, high-yield NEET PG material.
Sample Arthropod-Borne Infections MCQs with answers
Sample MCQ #1
There is an outbreak of encephalitis in school children due to lack of proper childhood vaccination. According to universal immunization schedule, Which of the following type and route of vaccine that could have prevented this
ALive and subcutaneous
BKilled and subcutaneous
CLive and intramuscular
DKilled and intramuscular
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✓ Correct Answer: D. Killed and intramuscular
JENVAC is a single dose inactivated Japanese Encephalitis (JE) Vaccine. This Vero cell derived vaccine is prepared from an Indian strain (Kolar- 821564XY) of the JE virus. JENVAC has been developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Virology, India. It is a safe and highly-effective vaccine that protects against all known strains of Japanese Encephalitis. Data of 2-dose study shows that a single dose of JENVAC is sufficient to elicit the immune response as the subjects who received a single dose were 98.67% sero-protected and the 4-fold sero-conversion was at 93.14% for the ≥1 year to ≤50 years age group. Reference - Park's Preventive and social medicine, 27th EDITION Pg 111
What you can practise in Arthropod-Borne Infections
28 Arthropod-Borne Infections MCQs on Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases — each with detailed explanations
Previous-year question practice across NEET PG, FMGE, INI-CET and NEET SS
Progress and performance tracking to measure retention
Arthropod-Borne Infections MCQs cover the vector-borne fevers examiners return to — Japanese encephalitis and its JENVAC schedule, dengue, malaria and chikungunya — with their vectors and vaccines, high-yield NEET PG material.
How many Arthropod-Borne Infections questions are there, and which exams do they cover?
MedLadder includes 28 curated MCQs for Arthropod-Borne Infections under PSM (Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases), covering NEET PG, FMGE, INI-CET and NEET SS preparation.
