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Viruses problems


  • 1. The time from infection until lysis is called as

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  • A. eclipse period
  • B. rise period
  • C. latent period
  • D. burst size
  • Discuss
  • 2. Which of the following are obligate intracellular parasites?

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  • A. Chlamydia
  • B. Viruses
  • C. Rickettsia
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. Virus reproduces in living cells by

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  • A. replication
  • B. duplication
  • C. multiplication
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the following statements is correct?

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  • A. Up to 10% of human tumours have a viral risk factor
  • B. Up to 40% of human tumours have a viral risk factor
  • C. Up to 30% of human tumours have a viral risk factor
  • D. Up to 20% of human tumours have a viral risk factor
  • Discuss
  • 5. What kind of embryo is often used for viral assays?

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  • A. Mouse
  • B. Rat
  • C. Cat
  • D. Chicken
  • Discuss
  • 6. Which of the following bacteriophage is said to have banal symmetry?

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  • A. T2
  • B. T4
  • C. T6
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following viruses are relatively thermostable?

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  • A. Human immunodeficiency virus
  • B. Rubella virus
  • C. Hepatits A virus
  • D. Influenza virus
  • Discuss
  • 8. The most complex type of bacterial viruses having hexagonal head, a rigid tail with a contractile sheath and tall fibers is morphologically classified as

  • Options
  • A. A
  • B. B
  • C. C
  • D. D
  • Discuss
  • 9. The most popular indirect method of counting virus particles is by

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  • A. hemagglutination assay
  • B. plaque-assay
  • C. counting plaque-forming units
  • D. colony counting
  • Discuss
  • 10. The function of a viral capsid is

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  • A. protection against the viral genome from physical and enzymatic destruction
  • B. providing binding sites that enable the virus to attach to specific receptor sites on the host cell
  • C. serving as a vehicle of transmission from one host to another
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss

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