Hepatitis Viruses

Question 1

Which Hepatitis virus is the DNA virus?

Answer 1

Hepatitis-B

Question 2

What is the reservoir of the Hepatitis-A?

Answer 2

Only Humans

Question 3

Which hepatitis virus is RNA Picornavirus?

Answer 3

Hepatitis-A

Question 4

How does Hepatitis-A transmitted?

Answer 4

Fecal= oral route = contaminated food,water, close contact
Blood exposure= drug injection, transfusion

Question 5

What are the characteristics of Hepatitis-A?

Answer 5

Stable at acidic pH
Resistant to heat= bc naked
Inactivated by UV, formalin, HOCL

Question 6

Hepatitis-A replicates in which tissue?

Answer 6

Hepatocytes

Question 7

How does the detection of Hepatitis-A occur?

Answer 7

Anti-IgM
Anti-IgG= positive after a time

Question 8

Which hepatitis virus is Hepadnvirus?

Answer 8

Hepatitis-B

Question 9

What are the genes and the proteins of Hepatitis-B?

Answer 9

C = HBcAg, HBeAg
S=HBsAg
P= DNA polymerase
X= X protein

Question 10

How does Hepatitis-B transmitted?

Answer 10

Blood =contaminated needles
Sexual
Perinatal
Orally

Question 11

Which Hepatitis B antigen type not seen in the serum?

Answer 11

Only HBcAg (core antigen) bc it is in hepatocytes

Question 12

Which Hepatitis has a high rate of mutation?

Answer 12

Hepatitis-C

Question 13

What Hepatitis-C causes?

Answer 13

Infects hepatocytes
Liver damage
Clinical illness

Question 14

Hepatitis-D multiple in which conditions?

Answer 14

In the presence of HBV

Question 15

What is the antigen of Hepatitis-D?

Answer 15

Delta ag

Question 16

What are the infection types of Hepatitis-D?

Answer 16

Co-infection: ınfection with HBV at the same time
Super infection: acquisition of HDV by HBV carrier

Question 17

Which Hepatitis type pregnant women show high susceptibility to

Answer 17

HEV

Question 18

Which Hepatitis virus is RNA Picornavirus

Answer 18

Hepatitis A