5 Questions
Which of the following is true about Influenza A virus?
It can cause severe disease in multiple species
What is the main reason why many countries have stockpiled the influenza A vaccine?
To allow quick administration in case of a human influenza pandemic
What is the genus of Influenza A virus?
Alphainfluenzavirus
What is the family of Influenza A virus?
Orthomyxoviridae
When was the discovery of an antibody effective against all types of the influenza A virus reported?
In 2011
Test your knowledge on the diverse strains and pathogenic profiles of Influenza A virus (IAV) with this quiz. Explore the transmission, subtypes, and potential for human influenza pandemics caused by this RNA virus.
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