Full-Blown AIDS and Viral Infections Quiz
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What does 'cell culture- or recombinant-based vaccines' refer to?

  • Vaccines made from chicken eggs
  • Vaccines derived from live viruses
  • Vaccines produced using cell cultures or genetic engineering techniques (correct)
  • Vaccines made from plant extracts
  • What is the main symptom of Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)?

  • Abdominal pain
  • Respiratory distress (correct)
  • Skin rash
  • Joint pain
  • What does 'helical, envelope, positive-sense single-stranded RNA' refer to in medical terminology?

  • Description of a virus (correct)
  • Class of antibiotics
  • Type of DNA structure
  • Characteristics of a bacterial infection
  • What action does 'closing, washing, avoiding, stopping' refer to in the context?

    <p>Preventive measures against a contagious disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During an outbreak of SARS in 2002-2003, where did it first emerge?

    <p>Southern China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virus caused the Novel Coronavirus 2019 outbreak in 2019?

    <p>SARS-CoV-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virus is NOT associated with the development of Kaposi's sarcoma?

    <p>Hepadnavirus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virus is an example of a Linear (+) ssRNA, non-enveloped virus?

    <p>Poliovirus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hepatitis virus is transmitted via fecal-oral route and does not have an envelope?

    <p>Hepatitis A virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which enterovirus is associated with aseptic meningitis and encephalitis?

    <p>Coxsackievirus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hepatitis virus often leads to chronic infection and liver disease?

    <p>Hepatitis C virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hepatitis virus is known for causing asymptomatic carriers that can transmit the infection unknowingly?

    <p>Hepatitis B virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Hand, foot and mouth disease' is clinically associated with which group of viruses?

    <p>Coxsackieviruses Group A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis' is a clinical feature associated with which specific Coxsackievirus?

    <p>Coxsackievirus Group A16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Superinfection' in the context of hepatitis refers to coinfection of which two types of viruses?

    <p>(+)ssRNA and helper viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic symptom of molluscum contagiosum virus infection on the skin?

    <p>Flesh-colored bumps with a white or pinkish color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is HSV-1 commonly transmitted?

    <p>Through respiratory contact or direct contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virus family has a rounded shape with a central diameter of 150-250 nanometers?

    <p>Herpesviridae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common treatment for HSV infections that inhibits DNA polymerase?

    <p>Acyclovir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virus can cause both chickenpox and shingles in individuals?

    <p>Varicella-zoster virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common symptom of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections?

    <p>Respiratory issues and sore throat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vaccine is recommended for prevention against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella?

    <p>MMRV vaccine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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