Incubation pariod of herpes zoster is________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The feature that distinguishes herpes zoster from other vesiculo bullous eruption is_____________?

   A. Unilateral occurrence
   B. Severe burning pain
   C. Prominent crusting vesicles
   D. Sub epidermal bullous formation

2. The virus which causes Herpes zoster is same as that which causes______________?

   A. Herpes simplex
   B. Herpangina
   C. Chicken pox
   D. Measles

3. Herpes virus_____________?

   A. Acquires its envelope from nuclear membrane
   B. Acquires its envelope from nucleolar membrane
   C. Acquires its envelope from cytoplasmi membrane
   D. None of the above

4. More potent and non toxic drug against herpes virus is_____________?

   A. Zidovodine
   B. Acyclovir
   C. Nystatin
   D. Amontidine

5. A potent non-texic anti-herpes drug is_______________?

   A. Acyclovir
   B. Vidarabine
   C. Idoxyuridine
   D. Ara-amp

6. Recurrent aphthae resemble recurrent herpes in that_______________?

   A. symptoms are similar
   B. life long immunity results
   C. vesicles occur with both diseases
   D. intranuclear inclusion bodies are present

7. For primary herpes simplex, the diagnosis is made by which gene______________?

   A. Culture with giemsa stain:
   B. Culture with wright strain
   C. Routing cytology
   D. Flourescent stain for cytology

8. Intro nuclear inclusions detected during the course of herpes simplex virus infection are called______________?

   A. Bacteriophages
   B. Lipschutz bodies
   C. Negri bodies
   D. Donavan bodies

9. The reason why most patients suffering from recurrent herpes labialis rarely give a history of having acute form of the herpetic gingivastomatitis is because_____________?

   A. Etiological agents differ
   B. The acute form occurs only inversely immuno compromised individuals
   C. The primary infection was subclinical
   D. The patient has received antibodies during intrauterine life and the antibodies have persisted

10. Recurrent herpes occurs due to_______________?

    A. Virus in oral mucosa
    B. Latent virus is skin supplying the area
    C. Latent virus in nerve ganglia
    D. None of the above