Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases are caused by dsDNA viruses? P. Hepatitis C Q. Rabies R. Genital herpes S. Mononucleosis

  1. Only P and Q

  2. Only P and S

  3. Only Q and R

  4. Only Q and S

  5. Only R and S

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Genital herpes is caused by herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2), a dsDNA virus that is a member of Herpesviridae. Mononucleosis is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a herpesvirus (dsDNA virus).