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What is the purpose of administering palivizumab to infants?
What is the purpose of administering palivizumab to infants?
- To prevent respiratory syncytial virus infection (correct)
- To treat respiratory bronchiolitis
- To prevent influenza
- To treat pneumonia
Which diagnostic test is used to detect respiratory syncytial virus infection?
Which diagnostic test is used to detect respiratory syncytial virus infection?
- EIA
- ELISA
- Latex Agglutination
- All of the above (correct)
What is the purpose of vaccination against rotavirus?
What is the purpose of vaccination against rotavirus?
- To prevent influenza
- To prevent gastroenteritis (correct)
- To prevent respiratory syncytial virus infection
- To prevent pneumonia
What is the mode of transmission of Colorado tick fever?
What is the mode of transmission of Colorado tick fever?
What is the name of the avian flu strain that is dominant in China?
What is the name of the avian flu strain that is dominant in China?
What is the name of the virus that causes hemorrhagic fever?
What is the name of the virus that causes hemorrhagic fever?
Which family of viruses is associated with sexual contact and blood transfusion?
Which family of viruses is associated with sexual contact and blood transfusion?
Which of the following viruses has a segmented genome?
Which of the following viruses has a segmented genome?
What is the name of the disease caused by the measles virus in those with waning vaccine immunity?
What is the name of the disease caused by the measles virus in those with waning vaccine immunity?
What is the primary mode of transmission for the Parainfluenza viruses?
What is the primary mode of transmission for the Parainfluenza viruses?
What is the treatment for immunocompromised patients with measles?
What is the treatment for immunocompromised patients with measles?
What is the function of the Hemagglutinin-Neuraminidase (HN) protein in viral replication?
What is the function of the Hemagglutinin-Neuraminidase (HN) protein in viral replication?
What is the primary mode of transmission of HIV through?
What is the primary mode of transmission of HIV through?
What is the primary purpose of the 4th generation HIV test?
What is the primary purpose of the 4th generation HIV test?
What is the result of a decline in CD4+ cells in HIV-infected individuals?
What is the result of a decline in CD4+ cells in HIV-infected individuals?
What is the purpose of the ELISA test in HIV diagnosis?
What is the purpose of the ELISA test in HIV diagnosis?
What is the primary source of HIV transmission in healthcare workers?
What is the primary source of HIV transmission in healthcare workers?
