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Microbiology General 72ee487b

Which of the following "oncogenic viruses" is so far not shown to be (oncogenic) in man -

A
Hepatitis B virus
B
Epstein - Barr virus
C
Herpes simplex Type 2
D
Adenovirus
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Adenovirus . Adenovirus type 12 and 18 produce sarcoma when inoculated into baby hamsters. . However there is no evidence at all relating adenoviruses to natural malignancy in human or animals. . All other viruses given in option are oncogenic in man.

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