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1
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Adenoviridae was 1st isolated in?

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adenoid tissue

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2
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True or False:

Adenoviridae is an enveloped, icosahedral, dsDNA

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(FALSE)

Naked

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3
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Size of adenoviridae

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70-90nm

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4
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Common serotypes of adenoviridae

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1, 8, 11, 21, 35, 37, 40

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5
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Serotype of adenoviridae that is commonly associated with Gastroenteritis

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40, 41

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6
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True or False:

Serotype 4 of adenoviridae causes ARD

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(FALSE)

Serotype 14

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7
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Serotypes 40 and 41 of adenoviridae are also known as

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Enteric adenoviruses

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8
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This is a prominent feature of enteric adenoviruses

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Diarrhea

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9
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This virus is identified but not serotyped by EIA

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Adenoviridae serotype 40 & 41

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10
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True or False:

Adenoviruses are stable

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True

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11
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This virus produces a grapelike cluster cytopathic effect

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Adenoviridae

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12
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HHV-3 is also known as

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Varicella-Zoster virus

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13
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HHV-4 is also known as

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Epstein-Barr virus

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14
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HHV-5 is also known as

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Cytomegalovirus

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15
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HSV-1 & 2 belong to what genus?

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Simplexvirus

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16
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2 categories of herpes simplex virus

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Primary

Recurrent

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17
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5 types of herpes infections

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Oral herpes
Genital herpes
Neonatal herpes
HSV-Encephalitis
Ocular herpes
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18
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True or False:

Neonatal herpes is more severe when HSV-1 is involved

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(FALSE)

HSV-2

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19
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It is the leading cause of fatal sporadic encephalitis in United States

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HSV

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20
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What treatment is used for HSV-Encephalitis

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IV antiviral treatment

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21
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It is also known as the HSV of the conjunctiva

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Ocular herpes

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22
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What is required for a culture-confirmed diagnosis of Encephalitis

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Brain biopsy material

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23
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It replicates rapidly and cytopathic effect can be seen within 24 hours

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HSV

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24
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What is the antibody used to type HSV

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Monoclonal antibodies

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25
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Old tests for HSV uses _______ preparations from lysed cell culture of the virus

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Crude antigen

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26
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New tests for HSV uses recombinant or affinity purified __________ glycoprotein

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type-specific

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27
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ELVIS test is known as

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Enzyme-linked, virus-inducible system

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28
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Baby hamster kidney cells are used for this test

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ELVIS test

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29
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What color is formed in ELVIS test

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Blue

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30
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Most common congenital infection in United States

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Cytomegalovirus

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31
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Virus that spreads easily in crowded populations

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CMV

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32
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True or False:

In a symptomatic CMV patient, there is an infectious mononucleosis-like illness

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(FALSE)

Asymptomatic

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33
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When is CMV best confirmed in infants?

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first 2 weeks of life

34
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In CMV, after how many weeks does CPE appear?

35
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This test is based on the detection of 65-kDa and Lower-matrix phosphoprotein

A

Viral antigenemia test

36
Q

This virus belongs to the genus Lymphocryptovirus

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Epstein-Barr virus

37
Q

Cancers associated with EBV

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Burkitt lymphoma
Hodgkin disease
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

38
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Where can EBV be recovered?

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Oropharynx

39
Q

This virus can be transmitted via infected saliva

40
Q

True or False:

In EBV, young children are always symptomatic

A

(FALSE)

Asymptomatic

41
Q

the cell targeted by EBV

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B lymphocytes

42
Q

Antibodies produced due to EBV

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Heterophile antibodies

43
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This is an excellent rapid screening test for heterophile antibodies

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Paul-Bunnel heterophile antibody test

44
Q

It is also known as the reactivation of VZV

45
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Cytopathic changes in VZV is evident for how many days

46
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The standard test for diagnosis of VZV

47
Q

Which variant is common cause of HHV-6

48
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The most likely route of transmission of HHV-6

49
Q

Serology is not helpful in the diagnosis of HHV-6 unless _________ are available

A

Paired sera

50
Q

When can IgM be detected in HHV-6?

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5 days after incubation

51
Q

2 tests that is most sensitive and specific for diagnosing primary HHV-6

A

PCR

Viral load testing

52
Q

The receptor for HHV-7

53
Q

True or False:

HHV-7 occurs later in life than HHV-6

54
Q

This virus belongs to the genus Rhadinovirus

55
Q

HHV-8 is also known as

A

Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

56
Q

HHV-8 is usually transmitted by ________ contact in North America and Europe

A

Sexual contact

57
Q

The pattern of infection of HHV-8 is similar to what virus

58
Q

This virus is associated with common warts and cervical cancer

A

Papillomaviridae

59
Q

What do you use for rinsing Cervical HPV lesions?

A

5% acetic acid

60
Q

Cells that are indicative of HPV infection

A

Koilocytes

61
Q

Condylomata acuminata is also known as

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Genital warts

62
Q

2 types of HPV that causes majority of cervical cancers

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Type 16 & 18

63
Q

Used for the detection of HPV DNA

A

Nucleic acid probes

64
Q

Largest DNA virus

A

Poxviridae

65
Q

Brick-shaped virus

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Poxviridae

66
Q

Variola virus belongs to what genus

A

Orthopoxvirus

67
Q

Variola virus causes what disease?

68
Q

Virus that has synchronous progressive rash w/ fever

A

Variola virus

69
Q

Macular rash progress into _______

70
Q

He demonstrated the efficacy of vaccination against smallpox

A

Edward Jenner

71
Q

This virus was introduced by rodents imported from Africa

A

Monkeypox virus

72
Q

Smallest DNA virus

A

Parvoviridae

73
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Principal pathogen in Parvoviridae

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Parvovirus B19

74
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The initial viral isolate of parvovirus B19 was observed using?

A

Electron microscope

75
Q

Also known as fifth disease

A

Erthema infectiosum

76
Q

Virus that gives a slapped cheek appearance

A

Parvovirus B19

77
Q

This virus is characterized by a decrease in RBC production in the Bone marrow

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Parvovirus B19 Viremia

78
Q

This occurs within 1 week of patients with Parvovirus B19 Viremia

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Reticulocytosis

79
Q

Novel parvovirus

A

Human Bocavirus

80
Q

Human Bocavirus occurs as a co-infection with ____ & ____

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RSV (Respiratory scytial virus)

Human metapneumovirus

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