Human Herpesvirus 1 Quiz

1.

What does the herpesvirus viral nucleic acid consist of?

dsDNA

ssDNA

dsRNA

ssRNA

2.

Which of these isn't a cause of reactivation?

Illness

UV Light

Stress

Immunocompromisation

Acyclovir

3.

Primary infection of HHV-1 is called...

HSV Encephalitis

Herpetic Gingivostomatitis

Herpetic Whitlow

Herpectic Lesions of the eye

Herpes Labialis

4.

The incubation period for primary infection is around...

10-14 days

3-5 days

7-10 days

5-7 days

1-3 days

5.

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

Cross-infection control

Acyclovir

Rest and acyclovir

Rest, antipyrexics, analgesics, acyclovir

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