What is an endemic disease?   A disease of which there are only a few scattered cases in a population or geographical area When a disease occurs at a greater frequency than normal When a disease occurs simultaneously on more than one continent A disease that occurs continually within a population or geographical area

Q: Listed viruses: rabies, influenza a, HIV, Coronavirus, Ebola, tmv, adenovirus, T7, papillomavirus,…

A: The images given represent geographic and historical information for different viral outbreaks over…

Q: You are a scientist researching West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne pathogen. You note that the number…

A: Introduction: West Nile Virus (WNV) is a zoonotic virus of category arbovirus. It is a…

Q: When a housefly, covered with microbes on its surface and contaminates an open wound by walking on…

A: One disease is transmitted from one to other through air, water etc. The transmission depends upon…

Q: Which of the following - if it had occurred - would have resulted in the myxoma virus in Australia…

A: Introduction Myxoma virus is a poxvirus in the genus Leporipoxvirus. Myxomatosis is caused by the…

Q: A relationship between two organisms where one organism is closely associated with its host, causing…

A: Parasitism: This option is incorrectParasitism is a relationship in which one organism (the…

Q: The bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is commonly found in the nasal cavity of healthy people. If…

A: The answer is both resident microbiota and opportunistic pathogen.

Q: Which one of the following terms is NOT directly relevant to the ecology of infectious disease?…

A: Various diseases are caused by different organisms in the body. The entry of different pathogens…

Q: Which of the following is an indication of a genetic disease? It is shared among identical twins…

A: Genetic diseases are disorders caused in whole part of the DNA sequence that changed from the normal…

Q: Parasites can move between hosts either by horizontal or vertical transmission. Why might those…

A: The relationship between two organisms wherein one organism (the parasite) thrives at the cost of…

Q: Yeast infection following antibiotic therapy is an example of _______ infection     . acute…

A: Following I will be discussing about opportunistic infections.  Opportunistic infections  are…

Q: Cities, as living places (Hinchliffe and Whatmore 2006) are made up of dense networks of living…

A: This statement emphasizes the interconnections of urban environments, social dynamics, and human…

Q: Giardiasis is an intestinal parasite that can transmitted through person-to-person contact and…

A: Giardia lamblia is an intestinal parasite in humans which causes Giardiasis.  Giardiasis is a…

Q: Which of the following conditions would result in the most rapid spread of a disease through a…

A: Diseases that spread through hosts are becoming a major concern in today's world, specially keeping…

Q: Which one of the following disease is not transmitted by tiger mosquitoes ? Dengue Chikungunya…

A: Step 1Asian tiger mosquitoes (Ades albopictus), from the mosquito (Culicidae) family. It is also…

Q: Which of the following organ systems is the most heavily affected by exposure to environmental…

A: Environmental toxins, also known as environmental pollutants or toxicants, are substances present in…

Q: ra parasite or pathogen that relies on its host for transmission, evolving a high level of virulence…

A: Parasitism is relationship between two organisms in which one species (parasite) benefits for growth…

Q: Which organism is least likely to cause disease? bacteria protozoa algae parasitic worms viruses

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Q: A pandemic disease outbreak affects more parts of the world than an epidemic outbreak.

A: Answer: PANDEMIC : It is the spread or outbreak of infectious diseases  over a large populations…

Q: IF the CDC estimates 12 thousand deaths occur because of the virus in the US, this number is…

A: CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) is the institute of public health in the United…

Q: Which one of the following is not true for virus, obligate intracellular parasites?     Viruses…

A: Virus is an infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organisms.They are…

Q: what are examples of zoonotic diseases in our region and what should be done to mitigate resulting…

A: Zoonotic diseases are illnesses caused by pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites…

Q: A disease outbreak that covers multiple nations or even the entire Earth is called O Pandemic O…

A: Let's see the explanation to understand the answer

Q: Which form of viral infection is described by this example? Adenovirus infection (a type of common…

A: Adenovirus is one of the viruses used as vectors for gene transfer. It is a nonenveloped…

Q: prevalence per 100 of Malaria in this population?

A: Malaria/intestinal sickness is an intense febrile disease brought about by Plasmodium parasites,…

Q: The reason that influenza infection is more dangerous than the common cold is because ___.     the…

A: Microbes are the microscopic organisms that can not be seen by naked eyes.

Q: Many infectious, pathogenic microorganisms can be carried and transferred by biting arthropods with…

A: Answer is (e) any of the above Infectious agents can enter by any of the mentioned method.

Q: Diseases that primarily exist in animals, but may be transmitted to humans are called parasitic…

A: Definition:Diseases that primarily exist in animals, but may be transmitted to humans are called as…

Q: Which of the following is generally transmitted "direct"ly from a reservoir of the infection to a…

A: When hazardous or undesired substances or organisms are present in a material or environment it is…

Q: Cultural transmission involves learning. Group of answer choices True False

A: Ans: Cultural transmission is the process of a way in which the group of animals or people in a…

Q: An infection that stays in a specific location is a infection!

A: A microorganism that damages a person's body, and produces an infection, may be viral or bacterial…

Q: hich of the following is NOT true about human plague (Yersinia pestis infection)? Infected fleas'…

A: Human plague is an infectious disease caused by the plague-causing bacterium named as Yersinia…

Q: Is the environmental risk posed by DDT an acceptable cost in the battle to control malaria?

A: Malaria  It is the disease caused by plasmodium and it's carrier is a female mosquito.

Q: Plague has about 5-10 cases in the United States each year. This is an example of a(n) disease. O…

A: The term "infectious diseases" refers to diseases brought on by a variety of pathogenic…

Q: In 2008, malaria was the leading cause of death among children under five years of age in…

A: In 2008, nearly 90% of the total mortality due to malaria occured in African country.

Health Epidemiology

Health is an essential factor for all human beings. For all humans, health is a critical factor. An individual's ability to meet life's challenges and retain his or her capacity for optimal functioning is reflected in his or her condition of health. This needs the physical, mental, and biological parts of one's constitution to maintain a degree of functioning that has a favorable influence and support for one another.