Biology · Virology and Animal Diseases
With reference to the Encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV), recently seen in the news, consider the following statements: I. It is a double-stranded RNA virus that primarily affects reptiles and amphibians. II. The virus is transmitted mainly through airborne droplets from infected animals. III. It can cause myocarditis and encephalitis in mammals, including elephants, rodents, and pigs. IV. The virus has been reported in captive settings, such as zoos. Which of the statements given above are NOT correct?
- 1II and IV only
- 2I, II, and III only
- 3III and IV only
- 4I and II only✓
Correct answer
I and II only
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