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ch.6 Flashcards

1
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What happened in 1898

A

Friedrich and Paul found filtrate from infectious fluid

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What happened in the 1950

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Electron microscope

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Viruses

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small, <0.2, noncellular, definite shape, size, chemical composition

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Is there a universal agreement on how and when viruses originated form

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No

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5
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What is the most abundant microbe on earth

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Virus

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6
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Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites but

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NOT living organisms

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7
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Viruses like living organisms

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Have DNA or RNA, Internal order

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8
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Only in viruses

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  • Are not organized as cells ( genetic material and protien)
  • Not reproduce on thier own
    -Lack homeostasis, regulation, growth/development and energy processing
    ALL REQUIRE A HOST CELL
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9
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Are viruses alive by biological defintions

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NO

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10
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Do viruses resemble to cells

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NO, they lack protien-synthesizing machinery

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11
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What do viruses contain

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ONLY parts needed to invade and control a host cell

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12
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What is a capside

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Protein coat enclose and protect thier NA

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13
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What is a nucleocapsid

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Capsid together with NA

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14
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What is an envelope

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External covering made from the phospholipid bilayer

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15
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What is naked

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Viruse lacking an envelope

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16
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What are the two general sturcures on a viruse

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helical and icosahedral

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17
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What is a helical

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capsomers forming a cylindrical nucleocapsid

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18
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What is a icosahedral

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20 sided with12 corners

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19
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What is a viral envelope

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Mostly anmial viruses, acquired when virus leave the host cell,

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20
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What are spikes

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Exposed protiens on the outside of the envelope and are essential for attachment of virus to the host cell

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21
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What are some functions of capsid/envelope

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  • protect nucleic acid when virus is outside of host cell
  • Virus bind to cell surface and assists penetration of viral DNA or RNA into suitable host cell
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22
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What is a complex virus

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Atypical

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23
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What is poxviruses

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Lack capsid and covered by dense layer of lipoprotiens

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24
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Bacteriophages

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Polyhedral nucleocapsid along with helical tail and attachment fibers

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25
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What is a viral genome

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Either DNA or RNA but NEVER both

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26
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Carries gene necessary to invade host cell and

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redirect cells activity to make new viruses

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27
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Do number of genes for each type of virus vary few to hundred

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yes

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28
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DNA Viruses

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Double stranded ( ds) but maybe single stranded (ss) can be circular or linear

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29
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RNA Viruses

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Single stranded or double stranded
Segmented into seprate RNA pieces

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30
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postive sense

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Immediate translation

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31
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Negative sense

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Must be converted into proper forms

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32
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Eukaryotic

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Transcprtion and translation

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33
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RNA ploymerase for transcribing

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DNA to RNA

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34
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Ribosomes for translating

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RNA to protein

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35
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Viral

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Transcprtion and translation

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36
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Viruses may have thier ___ to carry out t and t

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enzyme

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37
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polymerases

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DNA or RNA

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38
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Replicases

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Copy RNA

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39
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reverse transcriptase

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Synnthesis of DNA from RNA

40
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Steps of viral replication

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  1. Adsorption
  2. Penetration
  3. Uncoating
  4. Synthesis
  5. Assembly
  6. Release
41
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Adsorption

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Binding virus to specific molecules on the host cell

42
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Hepatitis B

A

Huamn liver cells

43
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Rabies

A

Various cells of many mammals

44
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Poliovirus

A

Primate intestinal and nerve cells

45
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Host range

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Spectrum of cells a virus can infect

46
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Penetration

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Genome enters the host cell, flexable cell membrane

47
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Endocytosis

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Entire virus is engulfed and enclosed in a vacuole or vesicle

48
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Fusion

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Envelope merges resulting in nucleocapsid DIRECT entery to cytoplasm

49
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Uncoating

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Viral nucleic acid is released form the capsid ( ONLY IN ANIMAL VIRUSES)

50
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Synthesis

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Viral components are prodcued

51
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Assembly

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New viral particles are constructed

52
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release

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Assembled viruses released by budding or cell lysis

53
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Shedding in the enevlop occurs in

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Animal viruses only

54
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Replication and protien production

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DNA;
- Replicated and assembled in the nucleus
RNA;
- Replicated and assembled in the cytoplasm

55
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Positive sense RNA

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Message for translation

56
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Budding

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Exocytosis, Nucleocapsid bind to membrane which PINCHES off, sheads the virus gradually ( NOT DESTROYED IMMEDIATLY)

56
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Negative sense RNA

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Must be converted into postive sense

57
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Lysis

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nonenveloped and comples virues relased when cell dies and ruptures

58
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Medical importance of Viruses

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  • Most common case of acute infections
  • Are major participants in the earths ecosystem
59
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Cytopathic effects

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induce damge to cells
- Change size and shape
- Cell fuse to form multinucleated cells
- Cell lysis
_ alter DNA
- Transform cell into cancer

60
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Persistent infections

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Harbors virus and not lysed immediatley

61
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Chronic latent state

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Last weeks or hos lifetime; several can periodically recativate

62
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Measles virus

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remain hidden in brain cells for many years

63
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herpes simplex virus

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cold spores and genital herpes

64
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herpes zoster virus

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Chickenpox and shingles

65
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COVID-19 IS caused by

A

SARS-COv-2

66
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Covid symptomes

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  • SHORTNESS OF BREATH
  • NEW LOSS OF TASE OR SMELL
  • Cough
  • fever
  • Etc.
67
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What is the name of post acute sequale of SARS-COv-2 inf.

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Long covid and its ongoing, relapsing or new symptomes present after 30 days or more after covid infectuon

67
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Covid transmission

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through respiratory droplets, startegies to reduce transmission include;
handwashing, up to date with vaccines, improving ventialtion, getting tested etc

68
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Covid at risk populations

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Cancer, kindye, liver, lung, cystic fribrosis, diabetes etc

69
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Treatment for mild covid and can recover from home

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Acetaminophen or ibuprofen

70
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people over the age of 50 who are unvaccinated can get very sick

A

Antivirals with 5-7 days of symptomes
( Paxlovid, Lagevrio and veklury)

71
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Immunocomporosied persons Who have taken antiviras and continue to experince symptomes may recive

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Plasma treatment

72
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Absloute effectiveness

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Vaccinated Vs Un vaccinated

73
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Relative vaccine effectiveness

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Comapres vaccines type and regimen

74
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Incremental vaccine effectvnes

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Compares number of does

75
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52% effect against inf. among..

A

adults age 18-49 after booster

76
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69% effective against critial illness

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During 7-59 days after omicron period

77
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96% effective agasint critical illness

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after 2 does of mRNA vaccine delta period

78
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89.6% against death

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Among adults over 60 after 2 booster

79
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HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

80
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What does HIV target

A

Host immune system and can lead to AIDS

81
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AIDS

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

82
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Stage 1

A

Actue HIV

83
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Stage 2

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Chronic HIV

84
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HIV is untreated when lead to aids

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damaged immune system

84
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HIV targts and destroys ..

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CD4$ helper t cells

84
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Stage 3

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AIDS

85
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AIDS left untreated

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3 year left to live

86
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HIV transmission

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Bloodborne virus, anal sex, vaginal sex, mother to baby and sharing neddles

86
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HIV treatment

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ART prevents replication of HIV particles , undeteabke menas having <50 copied of HIv/mL of blood

87
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prions

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Misfolded protiens conatin no cucleic acid and extermly resistant to usual sterlization tech.

88
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Transmissible sponegifor encephalopathies

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Casue Fatal neurodegenertive diseases

89
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Scrapie

A

Sheep and goats

90
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathies ( BSE)

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mad cow disease

91
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wasting disease

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elk

92
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Creutzfeldt jakob syndrome

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humans

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