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How is the Chandipura virus transmitted to the mammalian host?
How is the Chandipura virus transmitted to the mammalian host?
- Through mosquito bites during the day
- Through tick bites during the day
- Through sand fly bites during the day
- Through sand fly bites at night (correct)
What is the composition of the CHPV genome RNA?
What is the composition of the CHPV genome RNA?
- 49 nt leader gene followed by five transcriptional units (correct)
- 48 nt leader gene followed by four transcriptional units
- 49 nt leader gene followed by four transcriptional units
- 48 nt leader gene followed by five transcriptional units
Where does the Chandipura virus reside in the insect carrier?
Where does the Chandipura virus reside in the insect carrier?
- In the legs
- In the stomach
- In the salivary gland (correct)
- In the wings
Which protein protrudes externally from the outer membrane of CHPV?
Which protein protrudes externally from the outer membrane of CHPV?
What surrounds the Chandipura virus?
What surrounds the Chandipura virus?
Which arthropod is proposed to be a carrier of the Chandipura virus?
Which arthropod is proposed to be a carrier of the Chandipura virus?