Warthin Finkleday giant cells are seen in:
Correct Answer: Measles
Description: Ans: b (Measles)The cytopathic effects of measles include1) Multinucleate syncitium formation2) Acidophilic cytoplasmic & nuclear inclusion bodies3) Multinucleate giant cells (Warthin Finkleday cells)More about measles* Commonest childhood exanthema (Mobili virus)* Characteristic Koplik spots are seen opposite to upper molars* Most common complication of measles is otitis media* SSPE is a rare complication of measles; Drug used in treatment - isoprenosineAbout the properties of paramyxovirus study the given below points byheart* Fusion protein is present in all members* Haemolysis & haemagglutination positive in all except RSV* No neuraminidase in RSV & measles* In other words RSV has got only F protein (for syncitium formation)
Category:
Microbiology
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now