PG Preparation
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Incubation
Periods For Diseases
| Disease |
Incubation period |
| Influenza |
1 to 3 days |
| Anthrax |
1 to 3 days |
| Cholera |
1 to 5 days |
| Bacillary Dysentery |
1 to 7 days |
| Tularemia |
1 to 7 days |
| Diptheria |
2 to 5 days |
| Plague |
2 to 6 days |
| Typhoid |
5 days |
| Yellow fever |
3 to 10 days |
| Dengue |
3 to 15 days |
| Tetanus |
3 to 21 days |
| Measles |
10 days |
| Leptospirosis |
10 days |
| Malaria |
10 days above ( 14 to 15 Vivax
12 Falciparum) |
| Pertussis |
7 to 14 days |
| Polio |
7 to 14 days and above |
| Q.fever |
7 to 14 days and above |
| Typhus |
12- 14 days |
| Chickenpox |
2 to 3 weeks |
| Rubella |
2 to 3 weeks ( 18 days) |
| Mumps |
2 to 3 weeks ( 18 days) |
| Bartenellosis |
2 to 3 weeks |
| Brucellosis |
3 weeks |
| Amoebiasis |
3 to 4 weeks |
| Yaws |
3 to 4 weeks |
| Hepatitis-A |
15 to 50 days |
| Hepatitis- B |
50 to 160 days |
| Tuberculosis |
Weeks to Months |
| Sleeping Sickness |
Weeks to Year |
| Kala-Azar |
1 to 3 Months ( 10 days to
1 year) |
| Filariasis |
5 to 8 months |
| LoaLoa |
1 year |
| Elephantiasis |
10 years |
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