MIC 304 / VIO 401 DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY|BACHELOR OF MEDICAL LABORATORY
SCIENCES / MEDICINE / BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
THEORY AND CLINICAL APPLICATION|FINAL SPRING EXAMINATION – APRIL
2026 SESSION
1. The retrovirus responsible for causing acquired immune deficiency syndrome is a member of
the family
A. Orthomyxoviridae
B. Paramyxoviridae
C. Retroviridae
D. Flaviviridae
C. Retroviridae
2. The appearance of Koplik spots in the oral mucosa of patients is characteristic of infection
with what viral agent?
A. Hepatitis
B. Measles
C. Rabies
D. Smallpox
B. Measles
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,3. Characteristics of this DNA hepatitis virus include infections spread by contaminated body
fluids, 50- to 180-day incubation period, and chronic infections.
A. HAV
B. HBV
C. HCV
D. HEV
B. HBV
4. Which of the following has been declared eradicated by the World Health Organization?
A. Smallpox
B. Human T cell lymphotropic virus
C. Hepatitis G virus
D. Eastern equine encephalitis
A. Smallpox
5. Rotavirus is the most common etiologic agent of
A. Acute nonbacterial encephalitis in children
B. Acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis in infants and young children
C. Chronic nonbacterial pharyngitis in children and young adults
D. Chronic nonbacterial retinitis in children
B. Acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis in infants and young children
6. Kaposi sarcoma is associated with infection by
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, A. Adenovirus
B. Cytomegalo virus
C. Hepatitis E virus
D. Human herpes virus 8
D. Human herpes virus 8
7. The molecular receptor of the virus causing acquired immune deficiency syndrome is
A. CD 4
B. CDS
C. Fc receptor
D. Complement receptor
A. CD 4
8. The type of cell culture that best supports the growth of cytomegalovirus is
A. HeLa cells
B. HEp-2 cells
C. Human fibroblast cells
D. Primary monkey kidney (PMK) cells
C. Human fibroblast cells
9. Which of the following viruses is predominantly associated with respiratory disease and
epidemics of keratoconjunctivitis?
A. Adenovirus
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AND IMMUNOLOGY|BACHELOR OF MEDICAL LABORATORY
SCIENCES / MEDICINE / BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
THEORY AND CLINICAL APPLICATION|FINAL SPRING EXAMINATION – APRIL
2026 SESSION
1. The retrovirus responsible for causing acquired immune deficiency syndrome is a member of
the family
A. Orthomyxoviridae
B. Paramyxoviridae
C. Retroviridae
D. Flaviviridae
C. Retroviridae
2. The appearance of Koplik spots in the oral mucosa of patients is characteristic of infection
with what viral agent?
A. Hepatitis
B. Measles
C. Rabies
D. Smallpox
B. Measles
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,3. Characteristics of this DNA hepatitis virus include infections spread by contaminated body
fluids, 50- to 180-day incubation period, and chronic infections.
A. HAV
B. HBV
C. HCV
D. HEV
B. HBV
4. Which of the following has been declared eradicated by the World Health Organization?
A. Smallpox
B. Human T cell lymphotropic virus
C. Hepatitis G virus
D. Eastern equine encephalitis
A. Smallpox
5. Rotavirus is the most common etiologic agent of
A. Acute nonbacterial encephalitis in children
B. Acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis in infants and young children
C. Chronic nonbacterial pharyngitis in children and young adults
D. Chronic nonbacterial retinitis in children
B. Acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis in infants and young children
6. Kaposi sarcoma is associated with infection by
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, A. Adenovirus
B. Cytomegalo virus
C. Hepatitis E virus
D. Human herpes virus 8
D. Human herpes virus 8
7. The molecular receptor of the virus causing acquired immune deficiency syndrome is
A. CD 4
B. CDS
C. Fc receptor
D. Complement receptor
A. CD 4
8. The type of cell culture that best supports the growth of cytomegalovirus is
A. HeLa cells
B. HEp-2 cells
C. Human fibroblast cells
D. Primary monkey kidney (PMK) cells
C. Human fibroblast cells
9. Which of the following viruses is predominantly associated with respiratory disease and
epidemics of keratoconjunctivitis?
A. Adenovirus
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