Mycology and Virology: Viruses Flashcards
Reappears as shingles
Varicella Zoster Virus
Found between the capsid and the envelope containing viral and host proteins and plays a crucial role in early stages of viral replication.
Tegument
Attaches to specific receptors on the surface of the host cells, fusion within host cell membrane, and evasion of host immune system
Viral glycoproteins
The only
singlestranded
linear DNA
virus (-
stranded)
Parvoviridae B19
Second smallest DNA virus
Papovaviridae
A progressive
multifocal leukoencepalopathy,
characterized by degenerative
CNS white matter disease
JC polyomavirus
Cervical cancer is caused by what types (2) of HPV strains?
16 and 18
method of wart removal for genital warts
Podophyllin
Its clinical symptoms include Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (pink eye)
Adenoviridae
These are small, circular RNA molecules without a protein coat that infects plants.
Viriods
This occurs when parvovirus stops the production of RBC in the bone marrow.
Transient aplastic
anemia crisis
Vector for yellow fever and dengue.
Aedes mosquito
Smallest DNA virus
Parvoviridae B19
Diagnosis include examination of Negri bodies.
Rhabdoviridae
It is a bullet shaped, negative, single stranded RNA virus, transmitted by animal bite.
Rhabdoviridae
