79) Which one of the following is the largest virus in size? a. Pandoravirus b. Mimivirus C. Poxvirus d. Herpesvirus

We are confronted with a new RNA virus that uses x-proteins to attach to host cells and primarily infects liver cells. Based on this we would expect: (2 answers only) a. possible latent infections b. viral susceptibility to valacyclovir c. viral suspeptibility to RNA->RNA pol inhibitor d. symptoms of hepatits

Lassa virus is endemic in which of the following countries? a. Nigeria b. Nicaragua c. India d. Liberia e. Peru f. Japan g. Sierra Leone

What is Ritavirus

Some people feel that viruses are living organisms. Give an explanation as to why they cannot be considered living at this time.

Viruses in the Herpesviridae family are double-stranded DNA enveloped viruses.  Specifically the virus Varicella can cause chickenpox, which when in adults is called ___________. This can exist as a ____________ in the DNA of host cells.  Select one: a.herpes/ Provirus  b.measles/ Provirus  c.Shingles / Prophage d.None of the Above e.Shingles / Provirus

2) Fowl adenovirus is a serious disease within the avipoxvirus genus, that has two forms: cutaneous and wet. Select one: a. True b. Fase

This is a product label for a germicide. HIV-1, HBV, and HCV are all viruses that can be found in the blood. Why does the label say you have to thoroughly clean blood and body fluids from surfaces before applying he gemicide?   A The germicide probably smells really bad if it combines with blood or other body fluids.   B If blood is present and you apply a germicide, you will have too much fluid to safely mop up.   C Blood and other body fluids can interact with the germicide and prevent the germicide from killing pathogens.

What kind of virus is T4?

7) The herpesviruses: a. Have three round of protein translation in its replication cycles, one before genome replication and two after genome replication b. Can have a persistent infection c. None