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What is the classification property of a virus genome?
What is the classification property of a virus genome?
- Method of replication
- Genetic material (DNA or RNA) (correct)
- Type of host cell
- Number of strands
How do orthomyxoviruses and paramyxoviruses attach to cells during adsorption?
How do orthomyxoviruses and paramyxoviruses attach to cells during adsorption?
- Through the viral genome
- Via nuclear membrane fusion
- Through receptor-mediated endocytosis
- By glycoprotein spikes (correct)
Which type of DNA virus can exist in a circular form?
Which type of DNA virus can exist in a circular form?
- Single-stranded linear
- Double-stranded circular (correct)
- Double-stranded linear
- Single-stranded circular
What process often follows penetration in viral replication?
What process often follows penetration in viral replication?
Why do viral populations not grow through cell division?
Why do viral populations not grow through cell division?
What type of inclusion bodies are typically seen in cells infected with herpesvirus?
What type of inclusion bodies are typically seen in cells infected with herpesvirus?
During viral replication, where do virions enter the host cell through?
During viral replication, where do virions enter the host cell through?
What is the diagnostic significance of the presence of inclusion bodies in viral infections?
What is the diagnostic significance of the presence of inclusion bodies in viral infections?
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the Negri body?
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the Negri body?
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about varicella (chickenpox)?
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about varicella (chickenpox)?
Which of the following best describes the cytopathology of herpesviruses?
Which of the following best describes the cytopathology of herpesviruses?
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the diagnostic significance of inclusion bodies in viral infections?
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the diagnostic significance of inclusion bodies in viral infections?
Which disease is characterized by a rash limited to the skin innervated by a single sensory ganglion?
Which disease is characterized by a rash limited to the skin innervated by a single sensory ganglion?
What is the reactivated form of an earlier varicella infection?
What is the reactivated form of an earlier varicella infection?
Which virus causes chickenpox in childhood and shingles later in life?
Which virus causes chickenpox in childhood and shingles later in life?
What is the largest genome of all herpes viruses?
What is the largest genome of all herpes viruses?
Which virus has transformation of B cells as one of its associated diseases?
Which virus has transformation of B cells as one of its associated diseases?
Which virus can only replicate in human cells and form multinucleated cells with staining inclusions?
Which virus can only replicate in human cells and form multinucleated cells with staining inclusions?
What is the approximate range of the replication cycle length for herpesviruses?
What is the approximate range of the replication cycle length for herpesviruses?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way herpesviruses evade the immune system?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way herpesviruses evade the immune system?
What stimuli can reactivate the virus from its latent state?
What stimuli can reactivate the virus from its latent state?
After reactivation, where does the virus replicate?
After reactivation, where does the virus replicate?
What is true about recurrent herpesvirus infections, even in the presence of host immunity?
What is true about recurrent herpesvirus infections, even in the presence of host immunity?
What is a common manifestation of recurrent HSV-1 infection?
What is a common manifestation of recurrent HSV-1 infection?
Which statement about the herpesvirus entry into host cells is correct?
Which statement about the herpesvirus entry into host cells is correct?
What is the role of cellular RNA polymerase II in the herpesvirus replication cycle?
What is the role of cellular RNA polymerase II in the herpesvirus replication cycle?
Which step in the herpesvirus replication cycle involves the formation of a circular DNA molecule?
Which step in the herpesvirus replication cycle involves the formation of a circular DNA molecule?
What is the final step in the herpesvirus replication cycle before the release of new virus particles?
What is the final step in the herpesvirus replication cycle before the release of new virus particles?
Which herpesvirus is associated with Kaposi's sarcoma, a type of cancer?
Which herpesvirus is associated with Kaposi's sarcoma, a type of cancer?
Which cell type is primarily targeted by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)?
Which cell type is primarily targeted by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)?
