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General properties of viruses (structure, origin, chemical composition and classification) Flashcards

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0. Micro 2 (100 decks)

Prokaryotic cell structure, essential and non-essential organelles

Antibiotics inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Mechanism of action, spectrum of effect, resistance mechanisms

Antibiotics inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. Mechanism of action, spectrum of effect, resistance mechanisms

Antibiotics inhibiting bacterial folate, DNA, or RNA synthesis. Mechanism of action, spectrum of effect, resistance mechanisms

Antituberculotic agents. Mechanism of action

Bacterial virulence factors

Transmission of infections, the portals of entry of pathogenic microbes

Non-specific defenses against pathogenic microbes

Specific immune responses against pathogenic microbes

Hypersensitivity reactions in infectious diseases, serum sickness

Active and passive immunization, principles, side effects. Types of vaccines

Diagnostic immune reactions in microbiology

Naegleria, Acanthamoeba

Giardia lamblia, Trichomonas

Trypanosoma, Leishmania

Plasmodia, Babesia

Toxoplasma gondii

Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora, Cycloisospora

Enterobius vermicularis, Trichuris trichiura

Ascaris lumbricoides, Toxocara

Strongyloides stercolaris, Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus

Trichinella spiralis

Hymenolepis nana, Diphyllobotrium latum

Taenia solium, T. saginata

Echinoccocus, Dipylidium caninum

Infections caused by Trematodes (Schistosoma, Paragonimus, Clonorchis, Fasciola)

Tissue infecting filarial Nematodes (Wuchereria, Loa, Onchocerca, Dracunculus)

Pneumocystis jiroveci

Fungal cell structure. Diagnostic procedures in fungal infections

Cutaneous mycoses

Superficial and subcutaneous mycoses

Systemic mycoses

Opportunistic mycoses I (Candida, Cryptococcus, Penicillium)

Opportunistic mycoses II (Aspergillus, Zygomycosis)

Antifungal agents, mechanisms of action

Streptococcus pyogenes

Alpha hemolytic streptococci (S. pneumoniae, viridans group)

Streptococcus agalactiae, Enterococcus genus, anaerobic streptococci

Neisseria genus

Salmonellae causing enteric fever

Salmonellae causing enterocolitis

Klebsiella, Serratia, Enterobacter, Proteus - Morganella - Providencia group

Haemophilus genus, Moraxella

Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter, Burkholderia, Stenotrophomonas

Legionella pneumophila, Listeria monocytogenes

Brucella genus, Francisella tularensis

Bordetella genus

Clostridia causing gas gangrene

Clostridia producing neurotoxins

Clostridia causing intestinal diseases

Non-spore forming anaerobic bacteria, microbiology of bacterial vaginosis

Campylobacter genus, Helicobacter pylori

Treponema genus

Leptospira genus

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Mycobacterium leprae, atypical mycobacteria

Rickettsia genus, Coxiella burnetii

General properties of viruses (structure, origin, chemical composition and classification)

Replication of viruses. Stages of viral replication

Viral pathogenesis. Transmission and portal of entry. Localised and disseminated infections. Mechanisms of cell injury

Persistent viral infections. Congenital viral infections

Diagnosis of viral infections (cultivation, nucleic acid detection, antigen detection , electron microscopy, serological methods)

Antiviral agents: mechanisms of action

Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, Varicella-zoster virus

Cytomegalovirus, Human herpesvirus 6

Epstein-Barr virus, Human herpesvirus 8

Parvoviridae, Poxviridae

Influenza viruses

Parainfluenza viruses, RS virus

Coronaviruses (human coronaviruses, SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV)

Poliomyelitis viruses

Non-polio enteroviruses, Rhinoviruses

Viral gastroenteritis (Rotaviruses, Caliciviruses, Astroviruses)

Hepatitis A and E viruses

Hepatitis B, C, and D viruses

Arboviruses causing encephalitis (mosquito- and tick-borne encephalitis viruses)

Arboviruses causing hemorrhagic fever (yellow fever virus, dengue viruses, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus)

Roboviruses (Hantaviruses, LCM virus, Lassa fever virus, Ebola virus, Marburg virus)

Slow virus infections, prions

Human tumor viruses (human papillomaviruses, HTLV-I)

Human immunodeficiency virus

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