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Latent Diseases and Infections Quiz

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What is the primary characteristic of a latent infection?

It lies dormant in the body after initial infection. (correct)

It can be transmitted through contaminated water.

It is always caused by bacteria.

It is active and causes immediate symptoms.

Which virus is responsible for causing chickenpox?

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Herpes Simplex Virus

Varicella Zoster Virus (correct)

Influenza Virus

Which bacterium is most commonly associated with latent infections?

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Staphylococcus aureus

Escherichia coli

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (correct)

Which of the following infections is recognized as a latent parasitic infection?

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

How do viral latent infections like HSV and VZV most commonly spread?

<p>Through physical contact with infected sores or saliva</p> Signup and view all the answers

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This quiz explores various types of latent infections, including viral, bacterial, and parasitic causes. You'll learn about specific examples such as the Herpes Simplex Virus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Test your knowledge on how these infections can remain dormant and their implications.