Infectious Diseases: Hepatitis and Viral Pathogens
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What is the transmission route of Hepatitis A virus?

  • Fecal-oral (correct)
  • Parenteral, sexual, perinatal
  • Blood, sexual contact, mother-to-child
  • Saliva, blood transfusion, transplacentally
  • Which of the following serological markers is associated with acute Hepatitis B infection?

  • Anti-HBs
  • HBsAg
  • IgM anti-HBc (correct)
  • HBeAg
  • What is the incubation period of Syphilis?

  • 10-90 days (correct)
  • 10-14 days
  • 60-90 days
  • 28 days
  • Which of the following viruses requires coinfection with Hepatitis B virus?

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

    What is the transmission route of Hepatitis E virus?

    <p>Fecal-oral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following serological tests is used to diagnose HIV infection?

    <p>p24 antigen, HIV RNA, PCR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the presence of HBsAg indicate?

    <p>Active infection and high infectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which HIV gene product is responsible for binding CD4?

    <p>gp120</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the third generation of HIV ELISA?

    <p>Detects antibodies and p24 antigen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stage of syphilis characterized by a period of dormancy?

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

    Which antibody is used to monitor viral load and therapy effectiveness in Hepatitis B infection?

    <p>HBV DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the HIV protein p66?

    <p>Reverse transcriptase</p> Signup and view all the answers

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