RHABDOVIRIDAE, CALICIVIRIDAE AND ASTROVIRIDAE QUIZ

Which of the following viral agents can cause diarrhea?

Astroviruses

Rotaviruses

All of these

Norwalk virus

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The species of animals which is most susceptible to rabies infection is

fowl

dog

cow

cat

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Which of the following viruses is star-shaped in outline and transmitted by the faecal-oral route?

Calicivirus

Hepatitis E virus

Hepatitis D virus

Astrovirus

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Which of the following clinical specimens can be used for the demonstration of rabies antigen by direct immunofluorescence antemortem?

Corneal smears

Salivary smears

All of these

Conjunctival smears

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The mode of transmission of hepatitis E is through

infected syringes and needles

none of these

sexual intercourse

faecally contaminated drinking water

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What is the shape of rabies virus?

Bullet-shaped

Polygonal

Tubular

Spherical

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The virus(es) which has club-shaped peplomers and infects the respiratory tract is/are

Coronavirus '

Norwalk agent

All of these

Astroviruses

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Which of the following viral infections is associated with the development of hydrophobia?

Rabies

Hepatitis

Influenza

Polio

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