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3. RNA Viruses (II) Flashcards

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Members of the genus Enterovirus

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Poliovirus
Coxsackievirus A & B
Echovirus

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MOT of Enteroviruses

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Fecal-oral

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3
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Disease caused by Enteroviruses

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Paralytic polio

Meningitis

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Enterovirus that causes hand, foot, and mouth disease of humans

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Coxsackievirus A

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Enterovirus that causes myocarditis and meningitis

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Coxsackievirus B

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Vaccine for polio; formalin-inactivated, widespread use

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Salk vaccine

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Vaccine for polio; attenuated, elicits a stronger immune response

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Sabin vaccine

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The common cold virus

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Rhinovirus

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An acid-sensitive virus

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Rhinovirus

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Virus that has a limited growth at 37°C, grows better below core body temp (33°C)

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Rhinovirus

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Respiratory enteric orphan virus

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Reovirus

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12
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Virus that causes infantile diarrhea

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Rotavirus (under Reoviruses)

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13
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MOT of Rotavirus

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Fecal-oral

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14
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Viruses that may have 2 copies of their RNA

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Retroviruses

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Viruses that have RNA-dependent DNA polymerase (reverse transcriptase)

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Retroviruses

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HIV type that causes a more severe disease

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HIV-1

17
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HIV type seen in North America

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HIV-1

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HIV type seen in Africa

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HIV-2

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True/False. HIV can cause formation of tumors.

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False. HIV will not form tumors

20
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Cells infected by HIV

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CD4+ cells:

Lymphocytes
Macrophages
Brain cells
Dendritic cells

21
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Characteristic secondary diseases associatd with HIV

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Pneumocystis pneumonia
CMV
Kaposi’s sarcoma

22
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Used for screening of HIV infection

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ELISA

23
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Used for confirmation of HIV infection

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Western blot

24
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Has a bullet-shaped capsid

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Rhabdoviruses

25
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AKA vesicular stomatitis virus of horses

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Rhabdovirus

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Most clinically significant virus under Rhabdoviridae family

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Rabies virus

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Incubation period for rabies

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2-16 weeks

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Method for diagnosis of rabies

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Immunofluorescence of brain tissue

29
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Genera under the Togaviridae family

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Arboviruses

Rubivirus (Rubella virus)

30
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Disease caused by Arboviruses

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Eastern and Western equine encephalitis

31
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Reservoir for Arboviruses

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Bird

32
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Vector for Arboviruses

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Mosquito

33
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MOT of Rubivirus (Rubella virus)

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Droplets

34
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RNA viruses that replicate in the cytoplasm

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Picornaviridae
Orthomyxoviridae
Reoviridae
Rhabdoviridae

35
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RNA viruses that replicate in both nucleus and cytoplasm

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Paramyxoviridae

Retroviridae

36
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Genera under the Picornaviridae family

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Enteroviruses
Rhinoviruses
Hepatitis A virus

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