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0) The most common method for the transmission of serum hepatitis is: a) Direct

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0) The most common method for the transmission of serum hepatitis is: a) Direct injection b) Respiratory secretions d) e) Fomities Contaminated water None of the above 41) The infective source for amebic dysentery is: Chickens Carriers Only B and C above Gram-negative bacilli b) Chronically infected persons d) Alof the above 2) Urinary tract infections are most commonly caused by b) Gram-positive cocci c) Gram-positive bacillli None of the above 3) The causative agent of syphilis Neisseria gonorrhoeae b) Treponema pallidum c) Chlamydia d Haemophilus ducreyi None of the above 4The gonococcus is morphologically similar to: Treponema pallidum b) Meningococcus None of the above 5 Which of the following disease agents may e transmined through sexual intercouse? Haemophilus ducreyi b) Chlamydia Trichomonas vaginalis All of the above d) Only A and B above

Explanation / Answer

40.b. respiratory secretion cannot cause serum hepatitis. As this serum hepatitis can be caused by the body fluids like semen, serum, vaginal secretion. But not through sweat, tears, urine or respiratory secretion. So option b is incorrect.

C. Fomities.. Are nothing but the materials or objects which are likely to carry infection such as clothes or furniture etc. As serum hepatitis is a sexually transmitted disease, fomities may not cause. So option c is also incorrect.

D. Contaminated water also not a causative for serum hepatitis as it was sexually transmitted disease.

A. Direct injection.. This can be cause the disease as the serum hepatitis can be caused by the blood, and other body fluids such as semen and other vaginal secretions. Direct injection can cause as in case of using contaminated needles..

So option A is correct.