Both intranuclear and intracytoplasmic inclusions are present in which of the following viruses_____________?

Correct answer: B. Measles virus

  • A. Pox virus
  • B. Measles virus
  • C. Hepatitis B virus
  • D. HIVConsult Online Doctors

Explanation

Measles virus produces both intranuclear and intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies, including cytoplasmic Warthin-Finkeldey-type cells. Poxvirus classically forms Guarnieri bodies in the cytoplasm only.

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