Microbiology Mcqs

Mark true in following ?

(A) Hanta virus pulmonary syndrome is caused by inhalation of rodent urine and faces

(B) Kyanasur forest disease is caused by bite of wild animal

(C) Lyssa virus is transmitted by ticks

(D) None of the above

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Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) usually occurs when CD4 Lymphocyte counts are_____________?

(A) Above 600

(B) Between 1000-2000

(C) Below 200

(D) Above 2000

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Virus is cultured in_______________?

(A) Saubourd’s agar

(B) Rogosa medium

(C) Nonembryonated egg

(D) Embryonated egg

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Salivary protein, which prevents transmission of human immunodeficiency virus via saliva, is____________?

(A) Sialoperoxidase

(B) Secretory IgA

(C) Salivary leukocyte proteinase inhibitor

(D) Histidine rich proteins

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A young pregnant woman presents with fulminant hepatic failure. The most likely aetiological agent is_____________?

(A) Hepatitis B virus

(B) Hepatitis C virus

(C) Hepatitis E virus

(D) Hepatitis A virus

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Prions true is____________?

(A) Readily inactivated by autoclave at 121 C

(B) Evokes strong immunogenic reaction

(C) Sensitive to most chemical sterilization

(D) Contains DNA/ RNA

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Which of the following lesions is NOT an infection from human papilloma virus ?

(A) Verruca vulgaris

(B) Focal epithelial hyperplasia

(C) Condyloma acuminatum

(D) Keratoacanthoma

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Which of the following viruses does not infect salivary glands ?

(A) Echo virus

(B) Hepatitis C

(C) HIV

(D) Orthomyxovirus

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