Lecture9: Pathogenesis Of Viral Replication Flashcards
1
Q
What do Virokines and Virorecetors mimick?
A
Cellular proteins
2
Q
What determines Tropism?
A
The viruses spikes
3
Q
Name an example of Latent infections
A
HSV, (herpes simplex)
4
Q
Which type of cells do latent infections occur at?
A
Non-permissive cells
5
Q
Viruses that cause acute then chronic infections?
A
HBV and HCV
6
Q
Which type of virus is acute, then persistent and overproduced?
A
HIV
7
Q
What do Prions cause?
A
Slow chronic infection