2.5.6 Coronavirus Flashcards
1
Q
Coronaviridae derive from its appearance “Solar crown”
T or F
A
T
2
Q
Petal shaped/Club shaped protein spikes for Corona
T or F
A
T
3
Q
Cold strains
Alpha: 229E, NL63
Beta: OC43 and HKUI
T or F
A
T
4
Q
Novel virus consist of:
SARS-COV
MERS-COV
SARS-COV-2
T or F
A
T
5
Q
What is the receptor for Corona virus
A
ACE-2
6
Q
SOC for CORONAVIRUS?
A
Nasopharyngeal swab
7
Q
Gold standard for SARS-COV-2
A
RT-PCR
8
Q
RT-PCR: ORFlab, N, E
Ag testing: Nucleocapsid protein Ag
T or F
A
T
9
Q
Reason of death for people with COVID?
A
Cytokine Storm