Pox Virus Flashcards
1
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Pox-: Etymology
A
Pock-: Scar
2
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Pox-: Morphology
A
- Linear dsDNA
- Complex capsid
- Enveloped
3
Q
Pox-: Resistance
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Good
4
Q
Pox-: Biological properties
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- Baltimore I - Multiplication in the cytoplasm
- Stenoxenous
- Partly zoonotic (Orthopox-, parapox-)
5
Q
Pox-: Antigenic properties
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- Strong antigens
- Cross neutralisations within genera
6
Q
Pox-: Genuses
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- Molluscipox-
- Chordapox-
- Suipox-
- Parapox-
- Avipox-
- Yatapox-
- Orthopox-
- Capripox-
7
Q
Orthopox-: Examples
A
- Cow-, buffalo-, camel-, monkeypox
- Ectromelia
- Variola
- Vaccinia
8
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Parapox-: Examples
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- Pseudocow-, sealpox
- Bovine papular stomatitis
- Contagious ecthyma (orf)
9
Q
Avipox-: Examples
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- Fowl-,
- Canary-,
- Pigeon-,
- Psittacine-,
- Turkeypox
10
Q
Capripox-: Examples
A
Sheep-, goatpox
11
Q
Leporipox-: Examples
A
- Myxomatosis
- Hare-fibroma virus
- Shope-fibroma virus
12
Q
Suipox-: Examples
A
Swinepox
13
Q
Yatapox-: Examples
A
- Yabapox
- Tanapox
14
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Molluscipox-: Example
A
Molluscum contagiosum
15
Q
Cowpox
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Cattle
- Skin
- Teats
Rodents → Cat → Human