RETROVIRIDAE QUIZ

Parasitic infection/s frequently observed in HIV disease is / are.

all of these

cryptosporidiosis

isosporiasis

toxoplasmosis

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Fungal infection/s frequently observed in HIV disease is /are:

candidiasis

aspergillosis

cryptococcosis

all of these

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HIV belongs to the family retroviridae and sub-family

None of these

Lentivirinae

Oncovirinae

Spumavirinae

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Which of the following is the spike antigen of HIV-I?

gp 41

gp 120

gp 36

gp 140

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The commonest mode of transmission of HIV is

sexual

oral

parenteral

perintal

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The cells most oftenly infected by HIV are

None of these

CD4 + T lymphocytes

Null cells

CD8 + T lymphocytes

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Which of the following is transmembrane pedicle antigen of HIV-I?

gp 140

gp 41

gp 36

gp l20

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The commonest opportunistic infection in AIDS patient in India is

cryptococcosis

toxoplasmosis

tuberculosis

cryptosporidiosis

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HIV can infect

All of these

M (membranous) cells

CD4 + T lymphocytes

Microglial cells

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A viral load test detects the

number of viruses being released by each infected cell

provirus of HIV in infected cells

total amount of virus in the infected host

amount of bacteriophage being produced by E. coli cells

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