Please Read the Clinical Scenario, and Then Answer the Question

question 37

Multiple Choice

Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format.
Mrs. Hammond is a 79-year-old woman who has been a resident on your floor for the past 5 years. She has been complaining of pain, burning, and tingling on her left side. Today, you observe fluid-filled blisters wrapping around the left side of her torso in a single line. The physician diagnoses her with shingles and places her on contact precautions.
-The bacteriophage multiplication cycle is similar to that of an animal virus with the exception of uncoating.Uncoating does not occur because

• A)they utilize specific receptors on the bacterial surface to adsorb.
• B)the viral nucleic acid penetrates the host after being injected through a rigid tube inserted through the bacterial cell membrane and wall.
• C)the viral nucleic acid enters the host cell through transformation.
• D)the virus is engulfed by the cell and enclosed in a vacuole via endocytosis.

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