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Which of the following is not caused by a poxvirus? |
| | A) | molluscum contagiosum |
| | B) | smallpox |
| | C) | cowpox |
| | D) | chickenpox |
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In general, zoonotic viral diseases are ______ in humans. |
| | A) | mild, asymptomatic |
| | B) | self-limited |
| | C) | severe, systemic |
| | D) | not contagious |
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Which virus was used in smallpox vaccination? |
| | A) | variola |
| | B) | vaccinia |
| | C) | cowpox |
| | D) | varicella |
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Herpes simplex 1 causes ______ , and herpes simplex 2 causes ______. |
| | A) | coldsores, genital herpes |
| | B) | fever blisters, coldsores |
| | C) | canker sores, fever blisters |
| | D) | shingles, stomatitis |
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Herpetic whitlows are _____ infections of the _____. |
| | A) | pox, oral cavity |
| | B) | CMV, lymph nodes |
| | C) | EBV, skin |
| | D) | herpes, fingers |
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Neonatal herpes simplex is usually acquired through |
| | A) | contaminated mother's hands |
| | B) | other babies in the newborn nursery |
| | C) | crossing the placenta |
| | D) | an infected birth canal |
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_____ is an effective treatment for herpes simplex lesions. |
| | A) | Amantadine |
| | B) | Interferon |
| | C) | Acyclovir |
| | D) | Cortisone |
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Which herpes virus is commonly associated with a dangerous fetal infection? |
| | A) | herpes simplex |
| | B) | herpes zoster |
| | C) | EBV |
| | D) | CMV |
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9 | |
Varicella and zoster are caused by |
| | A) | the same virus |
| | B) | two different strains of VZV |
| | C) | herpes simplex and herpes zoster |
| | D) | CMV and VZV |
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10 | |
A common sign of hepatitis is |
| | A) | liver cancer |
| | B) | jaundice |
| | C) | anemia |
| | D) | bloodshot eyes |
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11 | |
A virus associated with chronic liver infection and cancer is |
| | A) | hepatitis C |
| | B) | hepatitis B |
| | C) | hepatitis A |
| | D) | delta agent |
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12 | |
Benign epithelial growths on the skin of fingers are called |
| | A) | polyomas |
| | B) | verrucas |
| | C) | whitlows |
| | D) | pox |
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Parvoviruses are unique because they contain |
| | A) | a double-stranded RNA genome |
| | B) | reverse transcriptase |
| | C) | a single-stranded DNA genome |
| | D) | an envelope without spikes |
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Adenoviruses are the agents of |
| | A) | hemorrhagic cystitis |
| | B) | keratoconjunctivitis |
| | C) | common cold |
| | D) | all of these |
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