Viral Diseases of Humans (GATE)
Description: Proteins | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Anumati Koshy | |
Tags: virus diseases hemorrhagic Biology Microbial Diseases Human Diseases Caused by Viruses |
Ebola virus causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever having high risk of death. Which of the following is the most lethal member of the Ebola family?
Besides Ebola virus, which of the following viruses is associated with hemorrhagic fever?
As a rule, DNA viruses replicate within the nucleus. Causative agent of which of the following diseases replicates in the cytoplasm?
Adenovirus causes a wide range of illnesses in humans. Which of the following serotypes of adenovirus are associated with gastroenteritis?
Hantaviruses cause pulmonary syndrome in humans. People contract this from
Herpetic whitlow is a lesion on a finger or thumb that is characterised by swelling, reddening and darkness of the skin of the infected finger. Which of the following organisms is associated with it?
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes lower respiratory tract infections in children. This virus was first isolated from which of the following?
Coltiviruses are associated with Colorado tick fever. Which of the following symmetries is present in the structure of these viruses?
Latency associated nuclear antigen (LANA) is present in primary effusion lymphoma cells that react with antibodies from patients with Kaposi Sarcoma. A biopsy sample tested positive for LANA by histobiochemistry confirms the presence of
Hyalomma is a genus of hard-bodied ticks common in Asia, Africa and Europe. Bite of this tick has been attributed previously to the outbreaks of which of the following diseases?
Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes warts in humans. Out of the 170 types of HPV identified, types 6, 11, 42 and 99 are associated with
Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) is associated with encephalitis. Which of the following acts as a vector for the transmission of Siberian subtype of this virus?
Lassa virus causes Lassa hemorrhagic fever. Its genome is contained in two RNA segments that code for two proteins each. Which of the following proteins that are coded by the larger segment regulates transcription and replication?
There are 12 genotypes of the mumps virus. Which of the following genotypes is used as the L-Zagreb vaccine?
Match the columns.
Column A | Column B |
1. Dane particle | a. Hepatitis C |
2. NS2 protein | b. Hepatitis D |
3. Hepeviridae | c. Hepatitis B |
4. Subviral satellite | d. Hepatitis E |