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1
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T/F
Arenaviridae can be transmitted by arthropods

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FALSE
RODENTS only

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T/F
Bunyaviridae can be transmitted by rodents (arbovirus)

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FALSE
RODENTS or ARTHROPODS

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In Arenaviridae, LCM virus (LCMV), Lassa fever virus, Machupo Virus, Junin virus, Sabia virus disease

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Lymphocytic choriomeningitis

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Bunyaviridae viruses

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LaCrosse virus, hantavirus, Rift Valley fever virus, Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus

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encephalitis

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Arboviruses

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pneumonia or hemorrhagic fevers

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Hantaviruses

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Hemorrhagic Fever w/ Renal syndrome (HFRS)

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Hantavirus

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8
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nephropathia epidemica

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Pumala hantavirus

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Hantavirus

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Sin Nombre virus

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10
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Caliciviridae
Virus:
Disease:

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Norwalk virus, Sappovirus
Outbreaks of gastroenteritis among children and adults

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Coronaviridae
Virus:
Disease:

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SARS-CoV 1&2, MERS-CoV
Respiratory diseases; possible gastroenteritis

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Filoviridae
Virus:
Disease:

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Ebola virus, Marburg virus
Most pathogenic of the hemorrhagic fevers

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Flaviviridae
Viruses:

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Dengue Virus
Yellow Fever Virus
West Nile Virus St. Louis encephalitis virus, Hepatitis C

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Flaviviridae
Dengue virus disease

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Dengue fever (breakbone fever), dengue hemorrhagic fever

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Flaviviridae
Yellow Fever virus disease

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Acute viral haemorrhagic disease; can cause fever to severe liver disease

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T/F
Flaviviridae are Arboviruses that is transmitted via vector

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TRUE

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Hepeviridae
Virus:
Disease:

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Hepatitis E
Waterborne; similar to Hepatitis A but high fatality case amongst pregnant women

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Orthomyxoviridae
Virus:
Disease:

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Influenza A and B
Flu (malaise, headache, myalgia, cough)

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Orthomyxoviridae Surface glycoproteins:

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Hemagglutinin (HA)
Neuraminidase (NA)

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19
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  • rod-shaped spikes which attaches to sialic acid
  • 16 HA antigens
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Hemagglutinin (HA)

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  • mushroom-shaped spikes which releases mature virions from infected host cells
  • 9 NA antigens
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Neuraminidase (NA)

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21
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  • major genetic changes resulting to novel viral antigens; only Influenza A
  • Reason why we have pandemic/ epidemic
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Antigenic shift

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22
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Antigenic shift: H1N1

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Spanish flu

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23
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Antigenic shift: H2N2

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Asian flu

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Antigenic shift: H3N2

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Hongkong flu

25
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Antigenic shift: H5N1

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Asian Avian flu (Highly pathogenic Avian Influenza)

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Antigenic shift: H7N9

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Asian (first reported in China)

27
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  • minor genetic changes that occur infrequently; occurs in all Influenza types (A,B,C)
  • Reason why we have annual vaccination
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Antigen drift

28
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Paramyxoviridae viruses

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Rubeola/Measles
Rubula/Mump’s
Parainfluenza Virus
Respiratory Syncytial virus

29
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  • Measles – Koplik’s spots in oral mucosa
  • Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
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Rubeola/Measles

30
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  • Parotitis (swelling of the salivary glands)
  • Complication: orchitis (inflammation of testicles)
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Rubula/Mump’s

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  • PIV-1: croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
  • PIV-3: bronchiolitis & pneumonia
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Parainfluenza Virus

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Most significant cause of acute lower respiratory tract infection in children<5 y.o.

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Respiratory Syncytial virus

33
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Picornaviridae viruses

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Enteroviruses
Rhinovirus

34
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Enteroviruses

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Poliovirus,
Coxsackie A
Coxsackie B,
Echovirus

35
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T/F
Enteroviruses is an acid-sensitive
Rhinovirus is an acid resistant

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FALSE
Enteroviruses is an acid-RESISTANT
Rhinovirus is an acid SENSTITIVE

36
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Major cause of common cold

A

Rhinovirus

37
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Acute, flaccid paralysis

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Polio virus

38
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Retroviridae viruses

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HIV-1
HIV-2
Human T-Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV-1 & 2)

39
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  • Responsible for the AIDS pandemic
  • Higher transmission rate
40
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  • Most common in West Africa
41
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Isolated in patients with Hairy Cell Leukemia

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Human T-Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV-1 & 2)

42
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Rhabdoviridae
Virus:
Disease:

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Rabies Virus
Rabies (Negri bodies – eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions in brain tissue)

43
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Togaviridae viruses

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Rubivirus/Rubella
Alphavirus

44
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German measles/ Three-Day Measles – mild exanthematous disease

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Rubivirus/Rubella

45
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  • Eastern, Western, Venezuelan equine encephalitis
  • Humans are dead-end hosts
A

Alphavirus

46
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Picornaviridae
Hepatitis Virus:
MOT:

A

Hepa A
Fecal-oral

47
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Hepadnaviridae
Hepatitis Virus:
MOT:

A

Hepa B
Sexual/ Parenteral (needle)/ Perinatal

48
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Flaviviridae
Hepatitis Virus:
MOT:

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Hepa C
Sexual/ Parenteral (needle)/ Perinatal

49
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Delta virus
Hepatitis Virus:
MOT:

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Hepa D
Sexual/ Parenteral (needle)/ Perinatal

50
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Hepeviridae
Hepatitis Virus:
MOT:

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Hepa E
Fecal-oral

51
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Hepatitis virus that is the only DNA virus

52
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Hepatitis virus that can progress through chronic state

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Hepa B, C, D

53
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Complications of Hepatitis A Virus
___ risk of fulminant liver disease

54
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Complications of Hepatitis B Virus
_____% develop chronic infection, with ____ risk for liver cirrhosis and liver cancer

55
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Complications of Hepatitis C Virus
____ develop chronic infection, with ___ risk for liver cirrhosis and liver cancer

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Complications of Hepatitis D Virus
____ risk for fulminant hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and liver cancer

57
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Complications of Hepatitis E Virus
Fulminant liver failure in ____

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pregnant women

58
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Childhood Diseases Exhibiting Exanthema (MGSCER)

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  • Measles
  • German measles
  • Scarlet fever
  • Chicken pox
  • 5th disease (Erythema infectiosum)
  • 6th disease (Roseola)
59
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Viral Gastroenteritis that is a major cause in infants and child

60
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Viral Gastroenteritis that is seen in infants and young adults

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Adenovirus

61
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Viral Gastroenteritis that is most common cause of infectious gastroenteritis in the United States

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Norovirus “winter vomiting bug”

MYCOVIRO Final (15 decks)

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