Finalllll Flashcards
Name the DNA viruses
Parvo, Polyo, Papillo, Pox, Adeno, Hepadna, Herpes
Name the + ssRNA Viruses
Calci, Pico, Flavi, Toga, Corona, Retro
Name the Picornaviruses
Polio, Echo, Coxsackie, Rhino, HepA
Name the - sRNA Viruses
Parainfluenza, RSV, Measles, Mumps
Infectious agents grouped with viruses
HepD, viriods, and prions
What are some ways that viruses are grouped based on epi and patho?
Enteric, respiratory, arboviruses, sexually transmitted, hepatitis viruses
Members of the Potyvirus genus have no known insect vector: t/f
true, this is a virus that infects plants
What is the genome of the Potyvirus?
+ssRNA
What are two therapeutic agents used to treat persons exposed to influenza?
Amantadine and Zanamivir
In the genus granulovirus, how many enveloped nucleocapsids are there per occlusion body?
one
What are some symptoms of filovirus?
hemorrhages, malaise, abdominal pain, vomiting
What family is influenza virus in?
ORthomyxo
What gene is unique to plant viruses?
Cell to cell movement protein gene
What are some typical basis used to classify plant viruses?
Genomic organization, virion morphology, common name of host species, characteristic symptoms
What do you call a plant virus with divided genomic molecules that are encapsidated serparately?
multicomponent plant virus
What are a few things caused by influenza virus?
uncomplicated rhinotracheitis, viral pnemonia, upper respiratory tract infection, respiratoy viral infection followed by bacterial pneumonia
The protein matrix of baculovirus structure is soluble at which ph?
11
What it the type of genome for Ebola virus?
-ssRNA
What are some true statements about amanatadine?
reduces risk of untaxed becoming ill, shortens the duration on influenza, and can be given to those expose or infected with influenza, needs to be taken within 48 hours of symptom onsent
virus resistant plants have been generated by genetic engineering through ____ - derived resistance
pathogen
how can rubella be spread?
aerosols and transplacental transmission
What are some diseases caused by flavivirus?
st. loius encephalitis, yellow fever, dengue fever
Which subtypes of influenza share antigens?
none
patterns of light and dark green areas in dicots are known as
mosaics
Viruses in the family potyviridae are transmitted by
aphids
What family is the ebola viruses in?
filovirus
What causes antigenic drift of the influenza virus?
point mutations in the RNA genes
What is the transmission vector for alpha virus?
mosquitos