Oral Virology Flashcards

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List 4 characteristics of viruses.

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Small size
Simple chemical composition
No intracellular organelles
Phospholipid envelope
Nucleic acid genome
Protein capsid
Contain genetic information such as DNA or RNA

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What does a viral swab detect?

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DNA/RNA detection

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What is serology?

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Study of serum and other body fluids
Detection identification of antibodies in the serum

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