Rhinoviruses Transmission and Characteristics
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What are the common clinical manifestations of Parainfluenza Virus infections in children?

  • Fever, cough, wheezing, and rhinorrhea (correct)
  • Skin rash, sore throat, and ear pain
  • Body aches, diarrhea, and headache
  • Vomiting, fatigue, and joint pain

What is a typical environment where Adenovirus infections are commonly associated with?

  • Military barracks (correct)
  • Hospitals
  • Daycare centers
  • Shopping malls

What is a common symptom associated with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection in infants?

  • Joint stiffness
  • Severe respiratory distress (correct)
  • Muscle pain
  • Skin itching

Which of the following is true about Parainfluenza Virus impact on infants?

<p>It can lead to severe respiratory complications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Parainfluenza Virus typically diagnosed?

<p>Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general approach to treating Parainfluenza Virus infections?

<p>Symptomatic treatment and rest/hydration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following symptoms is NOT commonly associated with Adenovirus infections?

<p>&quot;Stomach flu&quot; symptoms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what population are lower respiratory complications more common in Parainfluenza Virus infections?

<p>Patients with underlying respiratory disease or immunosuppression (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"No vaccine" is mentioned in relation to which virus infection from the text?

<p>&quot;Parainfluenza Virus&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Pertussis like syndrome" and pneumonia can be caused by which virus infection from the text?

<p>&quot;Parainfluenza Virus&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of RNA does Parainfluenza virus have?

<p>Negative-sense single-stranded RNA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Parainfluenza virus enter host cells?

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

Which of the following respiratory viruses is known to cause severe lower respiratory tract infection in infants?

<p>Respiratory syncytial virus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of Respiratory Syncytial Virus?

<p>Forms giant, multinucleated cells in cell culture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are infants mainly affected by Respiratory Syncytial Virus infection?

<p>Severe lower respiratory tract disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true regarding Parainfluenza virus transmission?

<p>Mainly transmitted via respiratory droplets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Parainfluenza virus diagnosed in patients?

<p>Throat swab for PCR testing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common symptom of Parainfluenza Virus infection in children?

<p>Barking cough (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of transmission for Parainfluenza Virus?

<p>Through contaminated surfaces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinctive feature of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection in infants?

<p>Association with bronchiolitis in infants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) primarily spread among individuals?

<p>Contact with contaminated surfaces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Parainfluenza Virus diagnosis?

<p>Diagnosis primarily done by PCR (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Parainfluenza Virus treated in patients presenting with croup?

<p>&quot;Symptomatic management with glucocorticoids and nebulized epinephrine&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Parainfluenza Virus infections in adults from those in children?

<p>&quot;Predominantly lower respiratory tract symptoms&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"What type of test is commonly used for the diagnosis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in infants?"

<p>&quot;Point-of-care rapid test&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"How are mild infections of Respiratory Syncytial Virus typically managed?"

<p>&quot;Bronchodilators and corticosteroids&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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