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50. The measles rash begins on the hands and feet, then spreads to the body trunk where it ismaculopapular.A) TrueB) False51. Rubeola is a dangerous disease in pregnant women because the viruses localize on theplacenta and pass across the umbilical cord to infect the fetus.A) TrueB) False52. The fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum, affects children primarily.A) TrueB) False53. An attack of mumps, whether in one gland or both, generally yields permanent immunity.A) TrueB) False54. Having a mild form of smallpox would not necessarily immunize an individual againstthe disease if the serious form came along later.A) TrueB) False55. At this writing, approximately 2000 cases of smallpox occur in the world annually.A) TrueB) False56. Children one to two years of age account for most victims of Kawasaki disease.A) TrueB) False57. Among the major causes of warts in humans are the papova viruses, a group of helical,RNA virions.A) TrueB) False58. Adenoviruses have been associated with gene therapy experiments.A) TrueB) FalsePage 10
59. In adults, fifth disease causes symptoms similar to rheumatoid arthritis.A) TrueB) False60. Certain groups of viruses cause numerous diseases in humans. Describe the variousdiseases that may be due to adenoviruses, herpesviruses and poxviruses.61. Explain the relationship between:chickenpox and herpes zostermumps and orchitisinfluenza and Reye syndrome62. Outline several factors and describe the efforts that have contributed to the elimination ofsmallpox from the world.63. Discuss the possible repercussions if genital herpes or rubella were contracted by apregnant woman.64. Describe the immunization methods and materials available for protection againstsmallpox, measles, mumps and rubella. Explain why immunizations for chickenpox,genital herpes and influenza are not available as yet.65. Explain the meaning of each of the following terms:neuraminidaseacyclovirsyncytiaTORCHdesquammationKoplik spotsvesiclepockV2IGmolluscum body66. Describe the salient differences in the skin rashes that occur in cases of measles, fifthdisease, smallpox and Kawasaki disease.Page 11
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