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Microbiology General c38e285a

Viral enterotoxin is detected as a possible of mechanism pathogenesis in -

A
Adenovirus
B
Rotavirus
C
Calcivirus
D
Astrovirus
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is b i.e., Rotavirus Pathogenesis Three different mechanisms have recognized 1. Destruction of mature enterocytes (Major pathogenic mechanism) Enterotoxin - A non-structural `rotavirus protein, NSP4, functions as an enterotoxin and contributes to secretory diarrhea. Activation of enteric nervous system - Rotavirus may evoke fluid secretion through activation of enteric nervous system in the intestinal wall.

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