Q.1
Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.91)
Assertion & Reason +4 −1

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Histamine poisoning is associated with consumption of fish
Reason (R) : Fishes feed on toxic algae and accumulate histamine in their tissues which is responsible for histamine poisoning in humans.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology विषय एवं अध्याय

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खंड अ: सामान्य कृषि

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कृषि मौसम विज्ञान एवं जलवायु विज्ञान मृदा विज्ञान, पादप पोषण एवं सुधार फसल आनुवंशिकी, पादप प्रजनन एवं आईपीआर कोशिका विज्ञान, पादप कार्यिकी एवं जैव रसायन कृषि कीट विज्ञान, सूत्रकृमि विज्ञान एवं फसल सुरक्षा

General Bacteriology

3 टॉपिक्स
Bacterial Virulence Mechanisms, Pathogenicity Islands, Bacterial Toxins (Anthrax Toxins, Enterotoxins) & LPS Mutants Bacterial Morphology, Ultrastructure, Cell Wall Chemistry & Special Staining Techniques (Gram, ZN, MZN, Dienes) Bacterial Physiology, Growth Kinetics, Nutrition (Phototrophs, Autotrophs) & Bacterial Genetics (Conjugation, Transduction)

Introduction, History and Etiology

1 टॉपिक्स
Historical Milestones in Pathology (Morgagni Seats and Causes of Disease, Virchow, Metchnikoff) & General Etiology

Veterinary Helminthology

2 टॉपिक्स
Trematode Morphology, Systematic Classification & Fluke Biology (Fasciola, Gigantocotyle, Gastrodiscus, Paramphistomum) Bursate Nematodes (Order Strongylida: Haemonchus, Ostertagia, Trichostrongylus, Ancylostoma, Syngamus, Metastrongylus)

Veterinary Public Health

2 टॉपिक्स
World Zoonoses Day, International Health Agencies (WHO, WOAH, FAO) & VPH Administration VPH Concepts, Historical Milestones, Intersectoral Collaboration & One Health Paradigm

Haemodynamic Derangements, Degeneration and Necrosis

3 टॉपिक्स
Circulatory Disturbances: Hyperaemia, General Chronic Passive Congestion, Nutmeg Liver & Brown Induration of Lung Edema Pathophysiology, Starling Forces, Hydropericardium & Ascites Portal Hypertension Cell Death: Irreversible Hypoxic Injury, Apoptosis & Necrosis Types (Coagulative, Liquefactive, Caseous, Fibrinoid)

Milk Hygiene

5 टॉपिक्स
Dairy Microbiology, Spoilage Microorganisms & Microbial Ecology of Raw Milk (Pseudomonas, Psychrotrophs, Alcaligenes) Milk Processing, HTST Pasteurization, UHT, In-Bottle Sterilization & Thermal Death Kinetics Quality Control & Platform Tests of Milk (Standard Plate Count, Direct Microscopic Count, MBRT, Resazurin Test) Chemical, Mycotoxin & Antibiotic Residues in Milk (Aflatoxin M1 Standards, Pesticide Residues, MRLs) Dairy Plant Sanitation, Cleaning-in-Place (CIP), Detergents & Chemical Sanitizers

Systematic Bacteriology

2 टॉपिक्स
Endospore-Forming Bacilli & Clostridial Diseases (Bacillus anthracis, Clostridium perfringens, C. septicum, C. novyi) Rickettsiales & Anaplasmataceae (Anaplasma phagocytophilum, A. platys, Ehrlichia canis, E. ewingii, Neorickettsia)

Veterinary Entomology

4 टॉपिक्स
Diptera: Nematocera Vector Flies (Culicoides, Phlebotomus, Simulium, Mosquito Vectors & Transmission) Diptera: Brachycera & Cyclorrhapha (Tabanus, Chrysops, Stomoxys, Haematobia, Musca) Phthiraptera: Sucking & Chewing Lice Biology, Morphology & Host Specificity (Haematopinus, Linognathus, Bovicola, Menopon) Acarology: Mites, Mange & Scab Infestation (Sarcoptes, Psoroptes, Chorioptes, Demodex, Cheyletiella, Dermanyssus)

General Virology

1 टॉपिक्स
Viral Replication Cycles, Cultivation, Plaque Assay, Reverse Transcription (Hepadnaviruses) & Trypsin Cleavage

Meat Hygiene

5 टॉपिक्स
Swine Slaughter Operations, Scalding Systems (Scalding Tank vs Vertical Scalding) & Dressing Procedures Antemortem Inspection, Judgement Categories & Disease Diagnosis in Live Animals Post-Mortem Inspection, Carcass Condemnation Criteria & Granulomatous Lymph Node Pathology (Tuberculosis, Johne's) Muscle Biochemistry, Rigor Mortis, DFD (Dark, Firm, Dry) & PSE (Pale, Soft, Exudative) Meat Syndromes Meat Speciation, Adulteration Detection & Analytical Techniques (PCR, PAGE, Isoelectric Focusing, ELISA)

Food-borne Infections and Intoxications

6 टॉपिक्स
Bacterial Food-Borne Infections (Salmonella enterica, Campylobacter jejuni, Listeria monocytogenes, Yersinia) Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC O157:H7, Shiga-like Toxins, Beta-Glucuronidase Phenotype) Clostridium perfringens & Bacillus cereus Toxicoinfections & Enterotoxin Detection Assays Food Preservation Principles, Low-Temperature Freezing Kinetics (Quick vs Slow Freezing), Salting & Water Activity Bacterial Food Intoxications (Staphylococcus aureus Enterotoxins, Clostridium botulinum Botulism) Non-Bacterial Food-Borne Hazards, Scombroid Histamine Poisoning & Marine Biotoxins सक्रिय

Systematic Virology

2 टॉपिक्स
DNA Viruses of Veterinary Importance (Poxviridae, Herpesviridae, Asfarviridae African Swine Fever, Parvoviridae) Non-Segmented Negative-Sense RNA Viruses (Rhabdoviridae Rabies, Paramyxoviridae Newcastle/Rinderpest/Distemper)

Mycology

1 टॉपिक्स
General Mycology Principles, Fungal Ultrastructure, Growth Requirements & Mucorales (Mucor, Rhizopus)

Parasitic Zoonoses

2 टॉपिक्स
Arthropod, Crustacean & Pentastomid Zoonoses (Linguatula serrata, Armillifer, Visceral Pentastomosis, Sarcoptic Zoonoses) One Health Surveillance, Epidemiological Classification (Xenonoses, Eupanzoonoses) & Zoonosis Prevention

Zoonoses

4 टॉपिक्स
Classification & Ecology of Zoonoses (Cyclozoonoses, Metazoonoses, Direct Zoonoses, Pherozoonoses, Xenozoonoses) Bacterial Zoonoses (Zoonotic Tuberculosis, Brucellosis, Anthrax, Leptospirosis, Q Fever) Chlamydial, Rickettsial & Primate Zoonoses (Chlamydia psittaci Psittacosis, Herpes B Virus, Monkeypox) Viral Zoonoses (Rabies, Japanese Encephalitis, Kyasanur Forest Disease, Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers)

Disturbances in Cell Growth and Oncology

1 टॉपिक्स
Cellular Adaptive Responses (Atrophy, Hypertrophy, Hyperplasia, Metaplasia & Dysplasia)

Environmental Hygiene

4 टॉपिक्स
Water Quality Standards, Purification Technologies (Rapid Sand Filtration) & Chlorination Chemistry (DPD Assay, Dechlorination) Heavy Metal & Chemical Contaminants in Drinking Water (WHO Lead Standards, Arsenic, Fluoride) Air Pollution, Industrial Effluents, Occupational Dust Inhalation & Pneumoconiosis (Coal Worker's Anthracosis, Silicosis) Farm Waste Management, Carcass Disposal, Radiation Contamination & Radioactive Fallout

Immunology

1 टॉपिक्स
Cytokines, Interferons (Type I IFN-alpha/beta, Type II IFN-gamma, Type III IFN-lambda) & Superantigen Activation

Management of Livestock Parasitism

2 टॉपिक्स
Anthelmintic Pharmacology & Probenzimidazoles (Febantel, Netobimin, Thiophanate, Levamisole, Macrocyclic Lactones) Acaricides, Insecticides, Semio-chemicals & Integrated Vector Baits (Pyrethroids, Amitraz, IGRs, Poison Baits)

Epidemiology

4 टॉपिक्स
Causal Hypotheses, Mill's Canons, Observational Study Designs (Cohort Studies, Case-Control) & Sampling Measures of Association (Relative Risk, Odds Ratio), Diagnostic Test Evaluation (Sensitivity, Specificity, NPV) & NIVEDI Basic Principles, Disease Ecology, Epidemiological Triad, Natural Nidality & Endemic Baseline Temporal, Spatial & Demographic Disease Patterns (Epidemic Curves, Secular Trends, Landscape Epidemiology)

Immunoparasitology

1 टॉपिक्स
Hypersensitivity Reactions in Parasitic Pathology (Type I, Type II in Babesiosis/Malaria, Type III Immune Complexes, Type IV)

Molecular Cell Biology (Vaccine & Diagnostic Technology)

1 टॉपिक्स
Vaccine Technology, Bacterial/Viral Formulations, DNA Vaccines, Attenuation & Lyophilization Logistics

Clinical Pathology

1 टॉपिक्स
Erythrocyte Kinetics, Erythropoiesis Sequence & Regenerative Anemia (Polychromasia, Macrocytosis, Nucleated RBCs)

Experimental Animal Medicine

1 टॉपिक्स
Laboratory Animal Biology, Breeding Parameters, Gestation Periods (Guinea Pig, Rabbit, Rodents) & Ethical Guidelines

Health Education

1 टॉपिक्स
Veterinary Health Education Principles, Extension Communication & KAP Studies (Knowledge, Attitude, Practice)

Systemic Pathology

1 टॉपिक्स
Pathology of Digestive System: Primary Tympany Bloat, Rumenitis, Enteritis & Hepatic Cirrhosis

Pathology of Infectious Diseases

2 टॉपिक्स
Bacterial Infectious Pathology: Anthrax (Blackberry Jam Spleen), Bovine Tuberculosis Caseocalcareous Granuloma Viral Infectious Pathologies: Rinderpest (Stomatitis Enteritis Syndrome) & Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR)

Standard Guidelines and Legislation

1 टॉपिक्स
Food Safety Management, HACCP Hazard Analysis, BIS Standards (ISI Mark), FSSAI & International Regulations

Avian Pathology

2 टॉपिक्स
Avian Oncogenic Viral Diseases: Marek's Disease (Neurolymphomatosis), Lymphoid Leukosis Big Liver & Sarcoma Complex Avian Paramyxovirus & Birnavirus Infections: Newcastle Disease Pathotypes (Velogenic) & Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD)

Microbiology in Public Health

1 टॉपिक्स
Public Health Microbial Diagnostics, Selective Media (Hektoen, Baird-Parker) & Salmonella ISO Isolation Protocols

Nutritional and Production Pathology

1 टॉपिक्स
Vitamin E and Selenium Deficiency Pathologies: White Muscle Disease, Mulberry Heart Disease, Hepatosis Dietetica, Encephalomalacia
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