PGIMER May 2011 – MCQ 10

True regarding dengue fever
A. It is both epidemic and endemic
B. Most common arbo virus infection
C. Can survive in ambient temperature
D. Incidence is decreasing in India for past 2-3 decades
E. ??

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devinder October 5, 2011

it is most common {park i9 pg 206}
inc and spreding to new areas [park 19 pg 206]
can occur both endemically and epidemically [pg 207]
can survive ambient temp but fail to transmit virus

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