Micro p.162-166 Flashcards
Neg stranded RNA virus must have what in order to replicate?
its own RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
6 Neg stranded RNA virus are:
“Always Bring Polymerase Or Fail Replication”
Arenaviruses, Bunyaviruses, Paramyxoviruses, Orthomyxoviruses, Filoviruses, Rhabdoviruses
T or F? Segmented viruses are all RNA viruses.
T
Which viruses are able to mutate frequently?
“BOAR “
Segmented viruses: Bunyaviruses, Orthomyxoviruses (influenza viruses), Arenaviruses, Reoviruses
All Picornavirus are enteroviruses (fecal-oral spread) except
rhinovirus
Picornavirus can cause aseptic (viral) meningitis except for?
rhinovirus and HAV
Picornavirus includes:
Poliovirus, Echovirus, Rhinovirus,
Coxsackievirus, and HAV
Which Picornavirus is destroyed by stomach acid?
Rhinovirus
Symptoms of high fever, black vomitus, and
jaundice and eosinophilic apoptotic globules on liver
biopsy may be seen with which virus?
Yellow fever virus
Councilman bodies
Yellow fever virus has a reservoir of 2?
monkey or human
Yellow fever virus is transmitted by?
Aedes mosquitoes
Which virus causes global infantile gastroenteritis, and is a segmented dsRNA virus?
Rotavirus (a reovirus).
What time of the year in the United States is acute diarrhea prevelant and at which public ares?
during winter
day care centers, kindergartens
Rotavirus destroys which part of the intestine causing diarrhea? what gets lost?
Villous atrophy leads to absorption of Na+ and loss of K+.
Which viral infection can result in pulsus paradoxus 2°
to upper airway obstruction?
Severe croup
What is Steeple sign and where is it seen?
Narrowing of upper trachea and subglottis on x-ray of neck
croup