Hepe-, toga-, flavi- Flashcards
1
Q
Toga-: Etymology
A
Toga-: Roman mantle, cloak
2
Q
Toga-: Morphology
A
- Linear +ssRNA
- Icosahedral capsid
- Enveloped
3
Q
Toga-: Resistance
A
Weak
4
Q
Toga-: Biological properties
A
- Baltimore IV - Single precursor polyprotein
- CPE Ø
- HA
- Zoonotic
5
Q
Toga-: Antigenic properties
A
- Good antigens
- Cross-reactions within genera
6
Q
Toga-: Diagnosis
A
- Clinical signs
- IF
- ELISA
- VN
- HAI
7
Q
Toga-: Genuses
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- Alpha-
- Rubi- (Red/rash)
8
Q
Alpha-: Examples
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- Eastern/Western/Venezuelan equine encephalitis
- Chikungunya virus
- Nyong nyong
- Sindbis virus
- Ross River virus
- Getah Virus
- Semliki forest virus
9
Q
Rubi-: Example
A
Rubella
10
Q
Flavi-: Etymology
A
Flavus-: Yellow
11
Q
Flavi-: Morphology
A
- Linear +ssRNA
- Icosahedral capsid
- Enveloped
12
Q
Flavi-: Resistance
A
Weak
13
Q
Flavi-: Biological properties
A
- Baltimore IV - Single polyprotein precursor
- CPE Ø
- Zoonotic
14
Q
Flavi-: Antigenic properties
A
- Good antigens
- Cross-reactions within genera
15
Q
Flavi-: Diagnosis
A
- Clinical signs
- IF
- ELISA
- Histopathology
- PCR
- PRNT