Antiviral Drugs Flashcards
1
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Circumoral
A
circling or surrounding the mouth
2
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Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
A
Multiple drugs together for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
3
Q
Host cell
A
a live cell (may be plant or animal) where a virus embeds itself to reproduce
4
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Mutation
A
a gene’s ability to change structure and pass that variation on to future generations
5
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Retinitis
A
inflammations of the retina of the eyeball
6
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Retrovirus
A
Virus that uses RNA as its primary component instead of DNA