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Question 1: It is thought that ________ may have risen to its present levels (1 in 1600 in UK) due to the heterozygous advantage that it confers against typhoid fever.
PneumoniaMalignant hyperthermiaCystic fibrosisCoeliac disease

Question 2: ________, a celebrated Italian soprano, who died of the disease in Paris in 1872.
Anna BolenaGaetano DonizettiEugenia TadoliniGiuseppina Strepponi

Question 3: ________, survived
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by RhinePrince Louis of BattenbergPrincess Alice of BattenbergAlexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)

Question 4: M+ Neisseria meningitidis/meningococcus (Meningococcal disease, Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome)
M- Neisseria gonorrhoeae/gonococcus (________)
ChancroidGonorrheaGranuloma inguinaleICD-10 Chapter I: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Question 5: Johann "Hanno" Buddenbrook, in Thomas Mann's novel, ________, dies of typhoid fever, and the book includes a long medical description of the disease and its effects.
Madame BovaryThe Magic MountainGermanyBuddenbrooks

Question 6: John H. Watson (________' famed companion) nearly died of typhoid contracted in India, and returned to England for convalescence – where he first met the detective.
John Watson (Sherlock Holmes)Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan DoyleProfessor Moriarty

Question 7: ________, second First Lady of the United States, wife of John Adams.
Barbara BushBetty FordAbigail AdamsPat Nixon

Question 8: According to statistics from the United States ________, the chlorination of drinking water has led to dramatic decreases in the transmission of typhoid fever in the U.S.
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionEuropean Centre for Disease Prevention and ControlBiological hazardChinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Question 9: With an estimated 16–33 million cases of annually resulting in 216,000 deaths in endemic areas, the ________ identifies typhoid as a serious public health problem.
SwitzerlandFood and Agriculture OrganizationWorld Health OrganizationUniversal Postal Union

Question 10: [2] The bacteria then perforate through the intestinal wall and are phagocytosed by ________.
MacrophageMonocytePhagocyteWhite blood cell
















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