Average number of hookworm eggs per gram of faeces for the entire community is called as:
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- Chandler’s Index
- Breteau Index
- House Index
- Burrow Index
The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Chandler’s Index: This is a measure used in parasitology to estimate the intensity of hookworm infection within a community. It represents the average number of hookworm eggs per gram of faeces, providing a quantitative indication of the prevalence and intensity of the infection.
Other options:
- Breteau Index: An entomological index used to measure the density of mosquito larvae.
- House Index: Percentage of houses infested with larvae or pupae of mosquitoes.
- Burrow Index: Not a standard index related to parasitology or entomology.
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