| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An inflammation of the brain is called | Encephalitis |
| Routine vaccination against meningitis in the U.S. is provided against | Haemophilus influnzae |
| Meningococcal meningitis is caused by | Neisseria meningitidis |
| Otitis media is commonly caused by which mircoorganism | streptococcus pneumonia |
| The most virulent of all botulinum toxins is considered to be | Type A |
| Hansen's disease is also called | Leprosy |
| poliomyelitis is caused by a virus belonging to the family | Picornaviridae |
| The following is the causative agent for fungal meningitis, mostly in immunocompromised patients | cryptococcus neoformans |
| The organism causing West Nile encephalitis belongs to | arboviruses |
| Sleeping sickness is caused by which type of microorganism | protozoan |
