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The best treatment for HIV infection is…
a) integrase inhibitor
b) reverse transcriptase inhibitor
c) protease inhibitor               
d) highly active antiviral therapy

d

Influenza is a/an…….virus.
a) RNA                                  
b) DNA
c) both a and b
d) none of these

a

In which of the following shape/s, influenza viruses are found?
a) round balls to long             
b) spaghetti like filaments
c) rod like tadpole      
d) both a and b

d

How many separate pieces of RNA make the influenza virus genome?
a) three                                   
b) five
c) eight                                   
d) nine

c

Which of the following glycoprotein/s of influenza virus play/s crucial role in the infection of the epithelial cells of the upper respiratory tract?
a) hemagglutinin (HA)                      
b) neuraminidase (NA)
c) gp120 & gp41        
d) both a and b

d

Parasitic Nature of Viruses:


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