RHABDOVIRIDAE, CALICIVIRIDAE AND ASTROVIRIDAE QUIZ

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

Coronavirus '

Astroviruses

All of these

Norwalk agent

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The mode of transmission of hepatitis E is through

sexual intercourse

infected syringes and needles

faecally contaminated drinking water

none of these

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

fowl

cow

dog

cat

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

Salivary smears

All of these

Conjunctival smears

Corneal smears

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

Calicivirus

Astrovirus

Hepatitis D virus

Hepatitis E virus

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Which of the following viral agents can cause diarrhea?

All of these

Norwalk virus

Astroviruses

Rotaviruses

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What is the shape of rabies virus?

Bullet-shaped

Polygonal

Spherical

Tubular

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