General Virology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the different groups of viruses in the Baltimore classification? Give some examples of viruses in each group.
A
Lecture 15, slide 7, 9
2
Q
What are viruses?
A
Lecture 15, slide 11
3
Q
Define:
- virus tropism
- permissive cell type
- multiplicity of infection
- eclipse phase
- burst size
- defective virus
A
Lecture 15, slide 12-13
4
Q
What is the basic/general sequence of events in a virus’ replication cycle?
A
Lecture 15, slide 14
5
Q
What is the difference between viruses that cause acute infections vs persistent infection? Give some examples of viruses that cause each type.
A
Lecture 15, slide 17-18
6
Q
What is the HBV vaccine made of? How is it made?
A
Lecture 15, slide 25
7
Q
How does acyclovir work?
A
Lecture 15, slide 27
8
Q
What are vaccine vectors? Given an example.
A
Lecture 15, slide 28
