Respiratory Syncytial Virus (Pneumovirus)

question 61

Multiple Choice

Respiratory syncytial virus (Pneumovirus) :

• A)causes serious disease in infants 6 months old or younger.
• B)uses the nasopharynx as its main replication site.
• C)can be treated with the antiviral aerosol Ribavirin.
• D)Synagis and RSV immunoglobulin help reduce complications and hospitalization.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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