RETROVIRIDAE QUIZ

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

gp 140

gp 41

gp l20

gp 36

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The problem(s) associated with development of a vaccine against HIV is/are

virus can spread from cell to cell by fusion to produce syncytia

antibody alone may be insufficient

rapid mutation of HIV

all of these

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Viral infections frequently observed in HIV disease is /are

herpes simplex

all of these

cytomegalo virus

varicella- zoster

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The commonest opportunistic infection in AIDS patient in India is

cryptosporidiosis

toxoplasmosis

cryptococcosis

tuberculosis

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What is the average incubation period for development of AIDS?

One year

Twenty years

Ten years

Five years

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

aspergillosis

candidiasis

all of these

cryptococcosis

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A viral load test detects the

total amount of virus in the infected host

provirus of HIV in infected cells

number of viruses being released by each infected cell

amount of bacteriophage being produced by E. coli cells

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

cryptosporidiosis

isosporiasis

all of these

toxoplasmosis

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

gp 140

gp 120

gp 41

gp 36

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The commonest bacterial infection in HIV disease is/are

bartonella infection

all of these

salmonella infection

mycobacterial infection

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