Myxoviruses and Rubella Question 1. Identify the organism from the given life cycle. Influenza A Para-influenza RSV SARS virus Answer. (1) (Influenza A) This life cycle belongs to the influenza virus. Major replication of the influenza virus occurs inside the nucleus. This differentiates it from paramyxoviruses which replicate mainly in cytoplasm. Read … [Read more...] about Myxoviruses Multiple Choice Question & Answers
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Herpesviruses Multiple Choice Question And Answers
Herpes Simplex Virus Question 1. In which of the following, viral load done by Real-Time PCR is of no role in investigative procedures? A person with hepatitis B on tenofovir therapy HSV causing temporal encephalitis BK virus in patients of allograft renal transplant CMV PCR in the blood of a patient of a liver transplant Answer. (2) (HSV causing temporal … [Read more...] about Herpesviruses Multiple Choice Question And Answers
Miscellaneous Viruses Notes
Miscellaneous Viruses Rodent-Borne Viral Infections Rodent-borne viruses or roboviruses are transmitted from rodents to man by contact with body fluids or excretions without participation of arthropod vectors. Hence, they are not arboviruses. They are mainly in two groups. Read And Learn More: Micro Biology And Immunology Notes Hantaviruses Hantaviruses are … [Read more...] about Miscellaneous Viruses Notes
Hiv And Other Retroviruses Notes
Hiv And Other Retroviruses Retroviruses possess a unique enzyme ‘reverse transcriptase’ that directs the synthesis of DNA from the viral RNA after infection into a host cell. Only two genera are pathogenic to humans;HIV and HTLV. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Hiv) Morphology Envelope: HIV and other lentiviruses are spherical and 80–110 nm in size, and possess an envelope; … [Read more...] about Hiv And Other Retroviruses Notes
Hepatitis Viruses Notes
Hepatitis Viruses Hepatitis viruses are heterogeneous group of viruses that are taxonomically diverse (belong to different families) but all are hepatotropic; cause acute inflammation of the liver producing identical histopathologic lesions and similar clinical illnesses such as fever, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. Hepatitis viruses are classified into six types: (HAV, … [Read more...] about Hepatitis Viruses Notes