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What is the target of Nucleoside analogs in viral multiplication?
What is the target of Nucleoside analogs in viral multiplication?
- Viral particle release
- Viral mRNA
- Viral protein synthesis
- Viral DNA and RNA polymerase (correct)
What is the primary disadvantage of chemoprophylaxis in preventing viral infections?
What is the primary disadvantage of chemoprophylaxis in preventing viral infections?
- It is not widely available
- It is a costly method
- It is not effective against viral infections
- It can also affect normal host cells (correct)
What type of vaccine is prepared by heat or chemical inactivation of whole virions?
What type of vaccine is prepared by heat or chemical inactivation of whole virions?
- Live virus vaccine
- Virion subunit vaccine
- Killed virus vaccine (correct)
- Polypeptide vaccine
What is the function of interferon in preventing viral infections?
What is the function of interferon in preventing viral infections?
What is the target of Indinavir and Siquinavir in viral multiplication?
What is the target of Indinavir and Siquinavir in viral multiplication?
What is the advantage of using Virion subunit vaccine over killed virus vaccine?
What is the advantage of using Virion subunit vaccine over killed virus vaccine?
What is the outcome when there is no antigen that binds to the antibody in a hemagglutination reaction?
What is the outcome when there is no antigen that binds to the antibody in a hemagglutination reaction?
Which of the following is NOT a method for diagnosing viral diseases?
Which of the following is NOT a method for diagnosing viral diseases?
What is the purpose of adding enzyme-linked anti-HISG in the ELISA test?
What is the purpose of adding enzyme-linked anti-HISG in the ELISA test?
What is a challenge in treating viral diseases?
What is a challenge in treating viral diseases?
What is the result of adding enzyme substrate in the ELISA test?
What is the result of adding enzyme substrate in the ELISA test?
Which of the following is a reason for the emergence of drug-resistant mutants in viral diseases?
Which of the following is a reason for the emergence of drug-resistant mutants in viral diseases?
What is the primary consideration when selecting a specimen type for viral diagnosis?
What is the primary consideration when selecting a specimen type for viral diagnosis?
When is it best to collect a specimen for viral diagnosis?
When is it best to collect a specimen for viral diagnosis?
What type of material should be avoided when collecting a viral specimen?
What type of material should be avoided when collecting a viral specimen?
Why is it recommended to use viral transport medium for most specimens?
Why is it recommended to use viral transport medium for most specimens?
What should be done if there is a delay in processing the specimen?
What should be done if there is a delay in processing the specimen?
What is the primary purpose of including antibiotics in viral transport medium?
What is the primary purpose of including antibiotics in viral transport medium?