Which of the following infections is transmitted by a mosquito bite?

A. E. coli O157:H7
B. West Nile virus
C. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
D. hantavirus


B. West Nile virus

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A. eliminate chronic illnesses. B. eliminate health disparities among Americans. C. increase life expectancy beyond 100 years. D. reduce the amount of profit that health care providers make.

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Monoclonal antibodies are used for a wide range of applications including serological assays and diagnostics probes in the laboratory, and as therapeutic reagents in the clinic

Discuss why ‘humanizing' monoclonal antibodies is necessary for use as therapeutic reagents but is not necessary when monoclonal antibodies are used as serological or diagnostic reagents. What will be an ideal response?

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A sudden spasm or seizure can be known as:

A) syncope. B) paroxysm. C) tactile. D) paresis.

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A word part meaning a surgical puncture to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes

A) ?-rrhagia B) ?olig/o C) ?-dynia D) ?-centesis

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