1. Introduction to Microbiology

Which of the following is primarily responsible for eventually stopping the spread of a virus within a host organism?

Which of the following acellular infectious agents can remain dormant in the body and cause recurring disease?

Any virus that specifically infects bacteria is called a(n):

Which of the following acellular infectious agents can reproduce only when inside a host cell?

Which of the following is an in vivo method for viral cultivation?

Bacteriophages derive all of the following from the host cell except:

All of the following are characteristics of viruses except:

Most enveloped viruses are which of the following?

Which of the following best describes the components of a viral nucleocapsid?

Which term best describes the process in which newly formed viruses cause the host cell to burst, releasing viral particles to infect new host cells?

Which term best describes a virus that infects an executable program file?

Which of the following best describes the difference between a virus and a viroid?

Which of the following actions will help prevent viruses from being downloaded onto your mobile device?

Which of the following organisms are not susceptible to infection by viruses?

Which of the following is an infectious protein and is simpler than a virus?