FA. HSV indentification; Receptors used by viruses Flashcards
1
Q
viral culture for what?
A
skin/genitalia
2
Q
CSF PCR for what?
A
herpes encephalitis
3
Q
Thzanck test - detects what?
A
a smear of an opened skin vesicle to detect MULTINUCLEATED GIANT CELLS.
4
Q
Thzanck test for what viruses?
A
HSV1, HSV2, VZV.
5
Q
PCR for skin lesion?
A
test of choice
6
Q
Intranuclear eosinophilic Cowdry A inclusions alse seen with what viruses?
A
HSV1, HSV2, VZV.
7
Q
CMV rec?
A
Integrins (heparan sulfate)
8
Q
Integrins (heparan sulfate)
A
CMV
9
Q
EBV rec?
A
CD21 (B cells)
10
Q
CD21?
A
EBV
11
Q
HIV rec?
A
CD4, CXCR4, CCR5 (T helper)
12
Q
CD4, CXCR4, CCR5 (T helper)
A
HIV
13
Q
Parvovirus 19 rec?
A
P antigen on RBCs
14
Q
P antigen on RBCs
A
Parvovirus 19
15
Q
Rabies rec?
A
Nicotinic AChR
