A. Virus in oral mucosa
B. Latent virus is skin supplying the area
C. Latent virus in nerve ganglia
D. None of the above
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Herpes simplex is seen in______________?
A. < 10 yrs. of age
B. 12-15 yrs. of age
C. 25-30 yrs. of age
D. 55-60 yrs. of age - Recurrent ulcers occurring on gingiva and palate are most probably________________?
A. Aphthous ulcers
B. Herpes simplex
C. koplick spots
D. Lesions of Behcet’s syndrome - In herpes primary lesion is_______________?
A. ulcer
B. papule
C. vesicle
D. Bullae - Which is best for diagnosis of primary herpes simplex infection ?
A. Smear stained with Giemsa stain
B. Smear stained with Wrist’s stain
C. Flurorescent staining of cytology smear
D. Routing cytology - The lesion which is erythematous, recurrent and distributed along with the sensory nerve trunk is_____________?
A. Herpes zoster
B. Erythema multiformae
C. Herpetic gingivo stomatis
D. Recurrent aphthous - The virus which causes Herpes zoster is same as that which causes______________?
A. Herpes simplex
B. Herpangina
C. Chicken pox
D. Measles
