Q637
Which of the following causes Poliomyelitis?
A.
Dengue virus
B.
Enterovirus
AnswerC.
Mumps virus
D.
Rhabdovirus
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Enterovirus causes Poliomyelitis. Poliomyelitis is an acute communicable disease of humans caused by a human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family. The virus is composed of a single-stranded, positive-sense RNA genome and a protein capsid. Most poliovirus infections cause asymptomatic viral replication that is limited to the alimentary tract.