Which mosquito is the carrier of Zika virus?

Q: Is polio a retrovirus?

A: Retroviruses are RNA viruses that invade a host cell and insert a copy of its genome into the host…

Q: Why is infection by herpesvirus permanent?

A: Introduction  Herpesviridae is a large group of DNA virus which has around 135 types found in…

Q: What are human papillomaviruses (HPVs)?

A: An infection that causes warts in varied elements of the body, betting on the strain.

Q: What is a VRE infection?

A: Bacterial diseases are bacteria-caused ailments. The human body contains a variety of microbes. Some…

Q: What is the virus transmission, the morphology and the family name of the virus that causes rabies?

A: Rabies refers to a viral disease, which leads to inflammation of the brain in humans and other…

Q: How is plague transmitted? Distinguish between bubonic and pneumonic plague.

A: Plague is basically an infectious disease, which is caused due to Yersinia pestis which is a…

Q: Name a disease which is Sexually–transmitted disease caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). ?

A: It is an infection transmitted through skin contact. It causes skin and mucous membrane warts.…

Q: Why did the 1918 influenza affect mostly the young and healthy?

A: VIRUS:- Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, the outbreak which it has caused are the 2009 swine flu…

Q: Why is poliovirus spread so effectively?

A: The causative agent for polio, the poliovirus is a virus that contains single stranded RNA genome…

Q: What is the main way by which someone is infected with the Zika virus?

A: The most common symptoms of Zika virus illness are fever, rash, headache, joint pain, red eyes, and…

Q: What is malaria ? How it can be cured ?

A: Malaria- It is a dangerous disease. The causes of this disease is parasite. A kind of mosquitoes…

Q: How are the poxviruses different from other animal viruses?

A: Pox virus is the largest and complex animal virus belongs to poxviridae family. This virus can cause…

Q: What is hantavirus

A: Hantavirus is a zoonotic pathogenic virus.

Q: Why can bird flu H5N1 infect humans?

A: Bird flu is caused by a special type of influenza virus. It rarely affects humans. But are two…

Q: What is a single word that defines a characteristic of most Herpesviruses? Answer: I

A: Herpes virus are very hard to treat due to their complex genome despite having high quality drugs…

Q: Does EBV have a parasitic relationship with its host since it infects the host?

A: Parasitism is a type of interspecific relationship in which one, the parasite, is benefitted while…

Q: In what way are polydnaviruses mutualistic  partners with certain wasps?

A: The ecosystem is the community of a group of organisms interacting with each other. The species…

Q: What caused the Bubonic plague pathogens to transmit to humans?

A: Bubonic plague is an infectious fever caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The disease was…

Q: what is the virus transmission of smallpox?

A: Smallpox is an acute contagious disease caused by the variola virus. Fever and progressive skin…

Q: What is Dengue virus Infection

A: Introduction:- Dengue fever is a viral infection caused by bite from the aedes aegypti mosquito.…

Q: How did malaria come to infect humans?

A: Malaria is an infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium protozoa which enter the body of humans…

Q: What is the virus transmission, the morphology and the family name of the virus that causes Ebola?

A: The Ebola virus is a deadly virus that is responsible for causing fatal hemorrhagic fever.

Q: Is Ebola mutating

A: Ebola is a virus that causes a deadly disease known as Ebola Virus Disease that can cause severe…

Q: How does hantavirus spread

A: The hantavirus belongs to the family of Bunyaviridae. Hantavirus is a type of virus that causes…

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Q: Coronavirus

A: A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only within an organism's live cells. Viruses…

Q: Did an HIV-positive dentist spread the AIDS virus to his patients?

A: Human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are Lentivirus species that invade the human body and target…

Q: What correlation did Dr. Tony Allison find between sickle cell disease and malaria?

A: Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive disorder in which RBC /erythrocyte/blood cell…

Q: What’s the difference between acute, chronic, persistent, and latent virus

A: Viruses are intracellular parasites that cause mild to severe infections in varying amounts of time.…

Q: What are the main human diseases caused by virus?

A: A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent. It replicates only inside the living cells of an…

Q: Name the disease caused by arbovirus.

A: A virus is a submicroscopic infectious particle that replicates only inside the living cells of an…

Q: What is varicella virus? what effects does varicella virus produces in the body? how to treat…

A: Varicella is highly contagious. The virus spreads in the air when an infected person coughs or…

Q: Are there non viralhepatitides?

A: Hepatitis B is a chronic liver infection which leads to liver cancer, thus considered as fatal. It…

Q: What is the virus transmission, the morphology and the family name of the virus that causes…

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Q: Why was it so difficult to produce large quantities of the polio virus?

A: Polio virus causes poliomyelitis which causes infantile paralysis. Poliomyelitis can be fatal or…

Q: What is Malaria?

A: Pathogens are the organisms that are capable of disrupting the normal physiological balance of an…

Q: What is Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease ? Does it affect human ?

A: A neurodegenerative disorder is a nervous disease, which is caused due to progressive damage of the…

Q: What is tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) ?

A: Viruses are non-cellular organisms capable of reproduction only inside another living host. Their…

Q: What treatment could be prescribed for individuals suffering from a norovirus infection?

A: Norovirus is a highly contagious virus which is known to cause severe vomiting and diarrhea. The…

Q: What is influenza A

A: Influenza is flu that is a contagious viral infection that attacks the respiratory system of the…

Q: What would happen if the polydnavirus mutated and no longer depressed the caterpillar’s immune…

A: Polydnavirus is a kind of insect virus belonging to the polynaviridae family. This virus can form a…

Q: Identify and explain in what ways does west nile virus impact human health

A: Introduction :- The West Nile Virus belongs to the Flaviviridae family of viruses, which also…

Q: Why is the Ebola virus considered a serious/dangerous virus?

A: Ebola virus disease is a deadly disease with occasional outbreaks that occur primarily on the…

Q: What is the virus transmission of Cytomegalovirus?

A: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus that belongs to Herpesviridae family. It is found worldwide and…