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  • Question
  • The confirmatory test(s) for HIV infection is/are


  • Options
  • A. virus isolation
  • B. detection of p24 antigen
  • C. detection of viral nucleic acid
  • D. all of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • all of the above 


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    • 1. The screening test/s for diagnosis of HIV infection is/are

    • Options
    • A. ELISA
    • B. Latex agglutination
    • C. Dot blot assay
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Viral infections frequently observed in HIV disease is /are

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    • A. herpes simplex
    • B. varicella- zoster
    • C. cytomegalo virus
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following is transmembrane pedicle antigen of HIV-I?

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    • A. gp 41
    • B. gp 140
    • C. gp l20
    • D. gp 36
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is the spike antigen of HIV-I?

    • Options
    • A. gp 120
    • B. gp 140
    • C. gp 36
    • D. gp 41
    • Discuss
    • 5. HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus is considered unique because each virus contains:

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    • A. more than 100 copies of the viral genome
    • B. a genome made up of both DNA and RNA components
    • C. a viral enzyme known as reverse transcriptase
    • D. sticky proteins that allow it to bind tightly to host cells
    • Discuss
    • 6. HIV can infect

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    • A. Microglial cells
    • B. M (membranous) cells
    • C. CD4 + T lymphocytes
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Most antibiotics are isolated from

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    • A. viruses
    • B. aquatic microorganisms
    • C. soil microorganisms
    • D. plants
    • Discuss
    • 8. Nystatin is a drug used for treatment of diseases caused by

    • Options
    • A. gram negative bacterium
    • B. gram positive bacterium
    • C. yeast
    • D. protozoan
    • Discuss
    • 9. Polyene antibiotics are

    • Options
    • A. large ring structures
    • B. ?-lactam - thiazolidine ring
    • C. small ring structures
    • D. any of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Quinones and related antibiotics are

    • Options
    • A. tetracyclines
    • B. actinorhodin
    • C. mitomycin
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss


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