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WorksheetsChapter 5.1 Virology (BIS3153)
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which of the following is TRUE about the family Reoviridae?
A respiratory disease
Has a ssRNA genome
Only infects mammals
Has a segmented dsRNA genome
Rotavirus belongs to the family Reoviridae of the double stranded RNA Class IV viruses
True
False
Which of the following is FALSE about Rotavirus infection?
Fecal-oral transmission
Causes infection in invertebrates and plants
Can spread via contact with contaminated objects
Ingestion of contaminated water or food
Which of the following is FALSE about Rotavirus structure?
An enveloped virus
Has multiple layer of capsids
Has 11 segments of dsRNA
Wheel-like appearance
Which of the following is NOT the symptoms of rotavirus?
Fever
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Skin rash
Which of the following is NOT how children with rotavirus infection usually managed in a hospital?
Intravenous fluids
Oral rehydration
Medication to treat vomiting
Removal of the infected intestine
Which processes of the virus life cycle occur in ‘viroplasm’?
Uncoating and replication
Replication and assembly
Replication and translation
Translation and release
Rotavirus is released through ________
cell lysis
budding
