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Microbiology Virology 5a611243

Which one of the following viruses may be human tumor virus?

A
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
B
HIV
C
Papillomavirus
D
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
High-Yield Explanation
Only two human viruses have been confirmed as human tumor viruses. They include human T-cell lymphoma/leukemia virus (HTLV) and papillomavirus. Others, such as EBV, HSV, and hepatitis B and C, have been implicated as tumor viruses. The virus that causes chicken pox (VZV) is not know to be oncogenic.

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