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Microparasite and Macroparasite - Host Dynamics
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Microparasite and Macroparasite - Host Dynamics
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Theory
Procedure
Self Evaluation
Simulator
Assignment
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1)
The classic model for microparasites was developed by
John Graunt & Daniel Bernoulli
Roy Anderson & Robert May
W. O. Kermack & A. G. McKendrick
Hamer & Ross
2)
Macroparasitic disease are usually caused by
virus
arthropod
bacterium
protozoan
3)
Which of the following is true regarding the effect of parasite on birth and death rate of host?
Birth rate of host increases with larger worm burden and death rate of host decreases with larger worm burden
Birth rate of host decreases with larger worm burden and death rate of host increases with larger worm burden
Worm burden does not affect the birth and death rate of the host
None of the above
4)
Which of the following is an example of a microparasitic disease?
Measles
Tuberculosis
Malaria
All of the above
5)
In the SIR model, the rate at which individuals move from the susceptible to the infected compartment is described by
The rate of contact between a susceptible and an infected individual
Probability of disease transmission
The parameter b
All of the above
6)
The prevalence of a disease in a population is _____________
the fraction infected
rate at which infections occur
both a and b
none of the above
Cite this Simulator:
vlab.amrita.edu,. (2011). Microparasite and Macroparasite - Host Dynamics. Retrieved 28 March 2024, from vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=3&brch=67&sim=1138&cnt=3
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