PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

IMMUNE RESPONSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Influenza and Zika both cause:
A
Bacterial Infection
B
Allergic reaction
C
result from mosquito bites
D
Viral infection
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes, which bite during the day. Symptoms are generally mild and include fever, rash, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain, malaise or headache.

Detailed explanation-2: -Zika is an infectious disease caused by a virus. The virus is carried by infected mosquitoes, including the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus species, which are found throughout the Americas. The infection itself (sometimes called Zika fever) is usually mild and goes away on its own.

Detailed explanation-3: -Zika is spread mostly by the bite of an infected mosquito. Prevent Zika by avoiding mosquito bites. Zika can cause birth defects and is linked to Guillain-Barré syndrome.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) infections are spread by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, two prevalent female mosquitos [3]. Due to the shared vector, co-circulation and co-infection with these viruses have been observed in numerous geographical locations of the world, including Asia [4].

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