Virology — Flashcards

Flashcard 11: _____ is the specific test to confirm diagnosis of HIV

Answer: western blot

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Flashcard 12: HIV type _____ is the most common form of HIV

Answer: 1 (Group M, Subtype C)

Flashcard 13: _____ is the most common serotype in epidemics of polio

Answer: P1

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Flashcard 14: there are _____ serotypes of dengue

Answer: 4

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Flashcard 15: types of influenza viruses present in India are

Answer: H1N1(MC circulating) H3N2 Type B virus

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Flashcard 16: Which virulence factors are associated with Parainfluenza virus (croup)? _____

Answer: Hemagglutinin, Neuraminidase, and Fusion protein

Flashcard 17: What markers are in the blood during early symptomatic HBV infection? _____

Answer: HBsAg, HBeAg, and Anti-HBc IgM

Flashcard 18: Viral _____ is most commonly caused by norovirus and rotavirus

Answer: gastroenteritis

Flashcard 19: Pharyngoconjunctival fever is caused by adenovirus, usually serotypes _____ and 7

Answer: 3

Flashcard 20: _____ is the most common calicivirus (family of viruses)

Answer: Norovirus (norwalk virus)