Post Exposure Prophylaxis for Rabies

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How does the Rabies Virus enter the muscular cell?

  • By directly penetrating the cell nucleus
  • By budding through the cell membrane (correct)
  • By entering through the cell's cytoplasm
  • By fusing with the cell membrane

What is the main property of Rabies Virus that aids in its replication process?

  • Double stranded RNA with no sense orientation
  • Single stranded positive sense RNA
  • Double stranded DNA
  • Single stranded negative sense RNA (correct)

Where does Rabies Virus replicate in the body before migrating to the brain?

  • In the liver
  • In the muscular cells (correct)
  • In the bone marrow
  • In the pancreas

How does Rabies Virus migrate peripherally within the body?

<p>Via autonomic nerves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the central nervous system (CNS) does Rabies Virus primarily replicate in?

<p>Brain stem and medulla (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is responsible for converting Rabies Virus RNA into a positive sense RNA?

<p>Viral RNA transcriptase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key feature of Rabies Virus that distinguishes it from other viruses?

<p>Bullet shaped capsid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does Rabies Virus primarily enter the body following a bite?

<p>Muscle cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a host range of Rabies Virus?

<p>Insects (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Rabies Virus gain entry into neurons?

<p>Utilizing acetylcholine receptors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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