Herpesviruses: Structure and Pathogens

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Which human pathogen is caused by Herpes simplex virus type 1?

  • Infectious mononucleosis
  • Burkitt's lymphoma
  • Cold sores (correct)
  • Hairy leukoplakia

In which type of cells do Beta herpesviruses become latent?

  • Neurons
  • A variety of tissue (correct)
  • Epithelial cells
  • B-cell lymphocytes

Which virus is associated with Kaposi's sarcoma?

  • Human herpes virus 8 (correct)
  • Epstein-Barr virus
  • Varicella-zoster virus
  • Herpes simplex virus type 2

Where does replication of herpesviruses occur?

<p>Nucleus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structural similarity among all herpesviruses?

<p>Enveloped with icosahedral symmetry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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