Exam 64: Viruses in Human Disease

Which of the following highly contagious viruses is a single-stranded ribonucleic acid (RNA)virus with a helical capsid and envelope and is transmitted by coming in contact with respiratory secretions?

Which of the following patterns of markers is a normal immune response after recovery from a hepatitis B viral (HBV)infection?

Match the Flavivirus with its characteristics. -Black vomit

Match the virus with its symptoms and disease state. -Burkitt lymphoma

Match the Flavivirus with its characteristics. -Macropapular rash

Match the virus with its symptoms and disease state. -Genital

An 8-month-old female infant is admitted to the emergency department in respiratory distress on Christmas Eve.A nasopharyngeal aspirate is obtained and sent to the laboratory on ice for analysis.The most probable organism that would be isolated is:

Match the disease with the corresponding Picornavirus. -Pleurodynia

Match the virus with its symptoms and disease state. -Shingles

Match the disease with the corresponding Picornavirus. -Myocarditis

Match the virus with its symptoms and disease state. -Cold sore

Match the virus with its symptoms and disease state. -Chicken pox

One of the most pathogenic hemorrhagic fever viruses belongs to the _________ family.

Which cell line has demonstrated a consistent season-to-season isolation frequency of influenza viruses?

Match the virus with its symptoms and disease state. -Kaposi's sarcoma

A 45-year-old man living in the western United States begins experiencing headache,fever,and body aches,which he attributes to the flu.His symptoms,however,become worse,and he later develops kidney disease and acute respiratory failure.He is most likely infected with which virus?

Characteristics of which virus consist of a double-stranded genome and virions that appear as oval,brick-shaped structures of 200 to 400 nm in length? In addition,the World Health Organization (WHO)eradicated this virus in 1980.

The term used to describe a virus that causes a global outbreak of serious illness of which little natural immunity exists and that has sustained person-to-person transmission is:

A 24-year-old woman is diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV)after having her annual Papanicolaou (Pap)smear.She was not vaccinated with the Gardasil vaccine.Which serotypes of the virus does she need to be concerned about that demonstrate the greatest risk for developing cervical cancer?

This hemorrhagic fever causes disease in humans and nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees,gorillas,and monkeys.It is identified in the laboratory using which type of assay?