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If a virus is enveloped

It's sensitive to detergents

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All viruses with helical

Have envelopes

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Influenza

A: Birds

B: Humans

C: Humans

D: Pig + cow

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Retroviruses cause

Cell associated infections

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Which statement is false

1. Ether inactivates suipoxvirus

2. Ether inactivates capripoxvirus

3. Ether inactivates parvopoxvirus

4. Ether inactivates lepopoxvirus

Ether inactivates the suipoxviruses

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Astroviruses

May cause disease in human

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The classical swine fever virus is transmitted by tick (T/F)

False, direct contact btw pigs

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The parrot proventricular dilatation disease virus belongs to

Bornaviridae

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The rhabdovirus genome is segmented (T/F)

False,

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Which viruses are segmented?

Reo + birnaviruses.

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The arenavirus virion contains ribosomes (T/F)

True

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The rabies virus

Doesnt cause viraemia .

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Does not belong to Simplexvirus genus:

a . Simian herpes ( B ) virus .

b . Bovine herpesmamillitis virus .

c . Aujeszky's disease virus .

d . Human genital herpes virus .

Aujeszky's disease virus .

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Picornaviruses use reverse transcriptase enzyme for their multiplication (T/F)

False

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Prions are resistant to heat treatment (T/F)

True

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Reo- and birnaviruses...

Have a segmented genome .

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Polyoma- and papillomaviruses

may induce tumour formation .

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Marburg virus

Bats

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Adenoviruses

Cause respiratory + enteric diseases .

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Coronaviruses are sensitive to detergents (T/F)

True

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The genome of astroviruses is ambisense (T/F)

False, +ssRNA

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Filoviruses have helical capsid (T/F)

True

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Zoonotic viruses can be found in

Togaviridae

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Corona- and arteriviruses

Cause notifible diseases

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The yellow fever virus is classified into the Togaviridae family (T/F)

False, Flaviviridae

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Which statement is true ?

1. Mad cow syndrome is a notifiable disease .

2. Prions cause rash and fever

3. All bacteriophages have binal symmetry

4. Viroids consist only of proteins .

Mad cow is notifiable

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Toga- and flaviviruses

Are enveloped .

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Avulaviruses cause disease in birds (T/F)

True

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The variola virus is present worldwide (T/F)

False

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Arteriviruses cause disease mostly in birds (T/F)

False, horses

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Some reoviruses are transmitted by insect vectors (T/F)

True

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Which herpes virus uses reverse transcriptase for its multiplication ?

Hepatitis B

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The symmetry of caliciviruses is pleomorphic (T/F)

False

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Autovaccines are used against papillomaviruses (T/F)

True

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The bornavirus genome is ambisense (T/F)

False

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Hepeviruses..

are potentially zoonotic

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The canine adenovirus type 1 causes encephalitis in fox (T/F)

True

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34. Which statement is true ?

1. Orthomyxoviruses infect only terrestrial animals .

2. The mutation rate of orthomyxoviruses is very low .

3. Some orthomyxoviruses are arboviruses .

4. Orthomyxoviruses cause myxomatosis in rabbits .

Some orthomyxoviruses are arboviruses .

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Polyomaviruses can multiply only in dividing cells (T/F)

False, keratinised cells

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Influenza B and C viruses cause disease mainly in human (T/F)

True

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Parvo- and circoviruses cannot be propagated in vitro (T/F)

False

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The African swine fever virus causes intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies (T/F)

True

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Picorna- and caliciviruses antigens

Good antigens

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In the Picornavirales order we can find honeybee pathogen viruses (T/F)

True

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The turkey herpesvirus induces cross - protection against Marek's disease (T/F)

True

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Crimean - Congo haemorrhagic fever virus transmitted by

Ticks

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Parvo- and circoviruses..

Have good resistance to the environment .

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Hepadnaviruses have weak resistance in the environment (T/F)

True

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Paramyxoviruses....

are enveloped .

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Some birnaviruses can cause disease in fish (T/F)

True

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The Epstein - Barr virus is a retrovirus (T/F)

False, herpes

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Duck hepatis is caused by a herpes virus (T/F)

False, Avihepatovirus

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Adenoviruses...

Cause tumour formation due to the inhibition of apoptosis

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Hepatitis A virus is transmitted by sexual contact (T/F)

True

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Please , mark which statement is true !

a . Bornaviruses cause encephalitis in horses

b . Mammalian bornaviruses are endemic worldwide

c . The resevoirs of bornaviruses are different parrot species

d . Bornaviruses are only pathogenic in mammals

Bornaviruses cause encephalitis in horses

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Which statement is false ?

a . Paramyxoviruses cause haemadorption

b . Paramyxoviruses cause intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies

C. Paramyxoviruses cause syncytium-formation

D. Paramyxoviruses cause intracellular inclusion bodies

Paramyxoviruses cause intracellular inclusion bodies

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Which statement is true ?

a . In lytic infection phage replication happens

b . The lysogen infection results in phage resistance in the bacteria

c . Phage induction means gene transfer between bacteria

d . The temperate phage is a thermosensitive mutant

In lytic infection phage replication happens

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In an acidic environment , the hepatitis B virus can retain its infectivity for a long time (T/F)

False

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Herpesviruses can be detected by haemagluttination test

False

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Filoviruses are present mainly in?

Mainly present in Africa

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Influenzaviruses may cause disease with high mortality in which species?

In horses

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The feline infectious peritonitis is caused by a calicivirus (T/F)

False, coronavirus

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Hepadnaviruses

Use reverse transciptase for replication

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Smallpox has been eradicated from earth (T/F)

True

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Retrovirus capsid symmetry...

Can be polyhedral, conical or rodshaped

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Nipah virus causes encephalitis in which species?

Swine and human

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Herpesvirus is the causative agent of?

Chicken pox

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Which statement is true ?

a . Parapoxviruses are good antigens

b . Capripoxviruses cause notifiable disease c . Leporipoxviruses cause the appearance of oral scabs

d . Avipoxviruses are zoonotic

Capripoxviruses cause notifiable disease

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Retroviruses

a . Cause self - limiting , acute infections

b . Cause food borne infections

c . Cause immunosuppression

d . Cause disease only in mammals

Cause immunosuppression

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Please mark , which statement is false, Adenoviruses ...

a . Cause usually pneumoenteritis in cattle and sheep

b . Cause encephalitis in chicken and feather development problems in parrots

c . Cause hepatitis and respiratory disease in dogs

d . Cause haemorrhagic enteritis in turkey and marble spleen disease in pheasants

Cause encephalitis in chicken and feather development problems in parrots

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Astroviruses cause?

Gastroenteritis in mammals

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Polyomaviruses are haemagglutinating viruses (T/F)

True

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Picornaviruses

Express their viral proteins via subgenomial mRNA synthesis

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The genome of orthomyoxoviruses is

Segmented

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Adenoviruses can be detected by?

VN test

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Which statement is true ?

a . Viroids are enveloped particles

b . Viroids can cause asymptomatic infections

c . Viroids consist of only nucleic acid

d . Viroids contain structural proteins

Viroids consist of only nucleic acid

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The host range of Orthoreoviruses is euryxen (T/F)

True

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74. Which statement is true ?

a . The western equine encephalitis virus is transmitted from human to human

b . The American equine encephalitis viruses are transmitted by ticks .

c . The eastern equine encephalitis virus is maintained by birds

d. The venezualan equine encephalitis is maintained by birds

The eastern equine encephalitis virus is maintained by birds

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Which statement is true

a . Nairoviruses are zoonotic

b . All hantaviruses are arboviruses

c . The genome of peribunyaviruses consists of two segments of positive - sense single - stranded RNA

d . The reservoirs of phenuiviruses are bats

All hantaviruses are arboviruses

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Arteriviruses cause what?

Cause abortion and respiratory signs in horses

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Which statement is true !

a . Bornaviruses have a narrow host range

b . Avian bornaviruses are highly resistant in the environment

c . The borna disease virus is spread by bats

d . Bornaviruses can infect only humans

Avian bornaviruses are highly resistant in the environment

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The canine distemper is caused by a morbillivirus (T/F)

True

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Scrapie causes?

Causes itching in sheep

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Which statement is true ?

a . Syntytium is a characteristic CPE of alphaherpesviruses

b . The replication time of betaherpesviruses is less than 9 hours

c . Herpesviruses induce cytoplasmic inclusion bodies

d . Gammaherpesviruses cause latency in salivary glands

Gammaherpesviruses cause latency in salivary glands

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Equine arteritis virus can cause persisting infection in?

Stallions

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Retroviruses antigens

Are good antigens

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Viroids spread mechanically (T/F)

True

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PRRS virus causes

Respiratory symptoms and abortion in swine

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Parvoviruses may cause

abortion

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Arenaviruses have an ambisnese , -ssRNA genome (T/F)

True

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Venezualan equine encephalitis is a notifiable disease (T/F)

True

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Which statement is true ?

a . Eastern equine encephalitis is present in asia

b . Togaviruses can be demonstrated by the HA test

c . Certain togaviruses cause respiratory disease

d . Togaviruses are weak antigens

Togaviruses can be demonstrated by the HA test

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Astroviruses antigens

Are good antigens

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Antigenicity of influenza viruses is determined by the HA and NA genes (T/F)

True

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Which statement is true !

a . The rabies virus is a weak antigen

b . The most common source of human rabies cases is the bite from rabid cats

e . Certain animal species are orally vaccinated against rabies

d . Rabies cause asymptomatic infection in many mammalian hosts

Certain animal species are orally vaccinated against rabies

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The primary host of Spumaviruses are the pumas = mountain lions , cougars(T/F)

False

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94. Which statement is true ?

a . Caliciviruses have strong resistance to the environment

b . Calicivirusers are weak antigens

c . Caliciviruses can be detected by haemagglutination test

d . Caliciviruses cause CNS signs

Caliciviruses have strong resistance to the environment

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Which statement is true ? .

A. The peste des petitis ruminants ' virus causes fever and mucosal erosions

b . Rinderpest is present worldwide

c . Measles virus causes encephalitis in human

d . Distemper virus infects pet cats too

a . The peste des petitis ruminants ' virus causes fever and mucosal erosions

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The spring viraemia of carp virus is a thermosensitive mutant (T/F)

True

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Which statement is true ?

a . Molluscipoxviruses infect molluscs

b . Yatapoxiviruses infect bats

c . Suipoxviruses are vectored by mosquitoes

d . Leporipoxviruses induce tumour formation

Leporipoxviruses induce tumour formation