30 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of Reoviridae?
Linear ss RNA
Which disease is caused by a genus of Reoviridae and affects sheep?
Bluetongue
Which of the following is a characteristic of Paramyxoviridae?
Enveloped capsid
Which disease affects dogs and is caused by a genus of Paramyxoviridae?
Canine distemper
Which disease affects cattle and can wipe out a cattle herd in a matter of days?
Rinderpest
Which bird disease is caused by a species of the genus Avulavirus, which belongs to the Paramyxoviridae family?
Newcastle disease
Which of the following is true about the material used in this presentation?
It is obtained from different sources.
What is the main purpose of the material used in this presentation?
To provide educational information.
Which books have been primarily used as a source for the presented material?
All of the above
Who are the authors of the books acknowledged in the presentation?
Dr. David Bemis and Dr. John Prescott
What is the topic of the lecture?
Virology
What type of viruses are discussed in the lecture?
RNA viruses
Which RNA virus family is characterized by being non-enveloped and releasing by cell lysis?
Caliciviridae
Which genus of Caliciviridae is known to cause respiratory disease in cats through airborne transmission?
Vesivirus
Which RNA virus family is characterized by having linear (+)sense ss RNA?
Caliciviridae
Which genus of Caliciviridae is known to cause haemorrhagic disease in rabbits through direct contact?
Lagovirus
Which RNA virus family is characterized by being difficult to grow in cell cultures and having no suitable animal models?
Caliciviridae
Which genus of Caliciviridae is known to cause acute gastroenteritis in humans and mammals through fecal-oral transmission?
Norovirus
Which family of viruses is characterized by linear (+)sense ss RNA and enveloped with 'peplomers'?
Coronaviridae
What is the primary site of infection for coronaviruses?
Intestinal tract
Which form of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is highly contagious?
Feline Enteric Coronavirus (FECV)
What are the common symptoms of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)?
Loss of appetite, weight loss, yellowing inside eyes
Which genus and species of coronavirus caused the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak in China in 2002?
Betacoronavirus, SARS coronavirus
Which variant of the Sars-CoV-2 virus has a greater amount of mutations on its spike protein compared to the Delta variant?
Omicron B.1.1.529
Which family of viruses is known for having surface proteins organized in icosahedral-like symmetry?
Flaviviridae
Which virus can cause fatal neurological symptoms in humans such as encephalitis and meningitis?
West Nile virus
Which family of viruses is known for their arthropod-borne nature and maintenance enzootic cycle in birds, rodents, and non-human primates?
Togaviridae
Which virus family is responsible for diseases such as Japanese encephalitis, Dengue fever, and Yellow fever?
Flaviviridae
Which virus family is known for causing diseases in humans such as foot and mouth disease?
Picornaviridae
Which virus family is known for its linear (+)sense ss RNA and non-enveloped characteristics?
Picornaviridae
Test your knowledge on viral infections in vertebrates and humans. This quiz covers topics such as transmission, symptoms, and control measures. Challenge yourself to identify the characteristics of RNA viruses, including the Coronaviridae family. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your understanding of infectious diseases.
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