3-Virology Flashcards
All viruses are haploid EXCEPT
Retroviruses
All DNA viruses have double-stranded DNA EXCEPT
Parvovirus
All RNA viruses have single-stranded RNA EXCEPT
Reoviruses
All double-stranded DNA viruses are icosahedral EXCEPT
Poxvirus
Father of vaccination
Edward Jenner
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (cognitive or cerebellar?)
Cognitive
Kuru (cognitive or cerebellar?)
Cerebellar
Erythema infectiosum
Parvovirus B19
Aplastic anemia in children with sickle cell
Parvovirus B19
MCC of viral conjunctivitis
Adenovirus
How many adenovirus serotypes?
41
Koilochtes
HPV
Gene involve in the suppression of tumor suppressor genes in HPV
E6, E7
Condylomata acuminata
HPV
Tzank smear
HSV
What do you see in Tzank smear?
Multinucleated giant cells
HSV on brain biopsy
Cowdry type A
Temporal lobe encephalitis
HSV-1
Thalamic encephalitis
Japanese B encephalitis
Centrifugal rash 2 weeks postrespiratory infection
VZV
Dewdrop on a rose appearance
VZV
Site of latency in VZV
Dorsal root ganglion
Reactivated VZV
Shingles
MCC of congenital abnormalities
CMV
Heterophil-negative mononucleosis
CMV, toxoplasmosis gondii
DOC of HSV
Acyclovir
Rare complication: splenic rupture
EBV
Kissing disease
EBV
Burkitt’s lymphoma in Africans
EBV
Hairy cell leukoplakia in HIV
EBV
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Chinese
EBV
Heterophil-positive mononucleosis
EBV
DOC of Hepatitis B
Lamivudine
Dane particles
Hepatitis B
Necrotic hepatocytes in Hepatitis B
Councilman Bodies
Necrotic hepatocytes in alcoholic hepatitis
Mallory bodies
Blueberry muffin appearance
Congenital rubella, CMV, disseminated neuroblastoma
Roseola infantum AKA
Exanthem sobitum
Marker of Hepatitis B infection
HBsAg
Marker of infectivity in Hepatitis B
HBeAg
Marker of active viral replication in Hepatitis B
HBeAg
Marker for seroconversion in Hepatitis B
Anti-HBsAg
The only marker during the “window” period in Hepatitis B
Anti-HBcAg
Replicates in the motor neuron in the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord
Poliovirus