Human Herpesvirus 1 Quiz

1.

What does the herpesvirus viral nucleic acid consist of?

ssDNA

dsRNA

dsDNA

ssRNA

2.

The incubation period for primary infection is around...

7-10 days

1-3 days

3-5 days

5-7 days

10-14 days

3.

Which of these isn't a cause of reactivation?

Stress

Immunocompromisation

Illness

UV Light

Acyclovir

4.

Primary infection of HHV-1 is called...

Herpes Labialis

Herpectic Lesions of the eye

Herpetic Whitlow

HSV Encephalitis

Herpetic Gingivostomatitis

5.

Treatment for primary infection is usually (choose the best answer)...

Rest, antipyrexics, analgesics, acyclovir

Cross-infection control

Rest, antipyrexics, analgesics, soft diet and cross-infection control

Acyclovir

Rest and acyclovir