RNA Viruses Flashcards

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All DNA viruses replicate in the cytoplasm except

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Inluenza and retrovirus

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All RNA viruses have single stranded DNA except

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Reovirus and rotavirus

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Poliomyelitis replicates where

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Anterior horn of spinal cord

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Most common clinical form of polio

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Abortive poliomyelits

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Cowdry type B intranuclear inclusions

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Polio

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Fever, sore throat and TENDER VESICLES in the pharynx

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Herpangina- coxsackie

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Hemorrhagic conjunctiviid

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coxsackie

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Fever and severe pleuritic type chest pain

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Pleurodynia

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Most common cause of myocarditis and pericarditis

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coxsackie

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Most common cause of aseptic meningitis

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coxsackie

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10
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Enteroviruses include

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coxsackie, poliovirus, echovirus

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Orphans because were not initially associated with any disease

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Echovirus

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Only respiratory picornavirus

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Rhinovirus

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Common colds

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Rhinovirud

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Most important test for hepatitis A

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Anti HAV IgM

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Also known as enterovirus 72

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Hepatitis A

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16
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Hepatitis that Causes high mortality in pregnant people

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E

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Most common cause of nonbacterial Diarrhea in adults

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Norwalk(norovirus)

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18
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Most common cause of childhood diarrhea

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Rotavirus

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19
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Most common cause of respiratory tract infection

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Influenza virus

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Responsible for major outbreaks of influenza

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B

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Major changes based on the reassortment of segments of the genome RNA

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Antigenic shift

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Minor changes based on mutation in the genome RNA

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Antigenic drift

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23
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Paramyxoviruses all have what protein

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Fusion

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Warthin finkeldey bodies

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Measels

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25
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Pathognomonic for measles

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Koplik’s spots

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Bright red lesions with a white, central dot on buccal mucosa

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Koplik spots- measles

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Otherwise known as Damson disease

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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis- measles

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Reduces severity of measles

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Vit A

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Most common cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis in infants

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RSV

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Croup

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Laryngotracheobronchitis- parainfluenza virus 1 and 2

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Steeple sign

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Parainflueza virus 1 and 2

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BULLET SHAPED

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Rabies virus

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Negri bodies

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Rabies

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Only vaccine routinely used post exposure

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Rabies vaccine

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Horseshoe bat

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Coronavorus- reservoir

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Civet cat

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Coronavirus- reservoir

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SARS binds to what receptor

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ACE 2

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Dengue virus

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Flaviviridae

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Most severe dengue serotype

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2

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Dengue is diagnosed using

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IgM

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Hepatitis C virus

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Flavivirus

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Diagnosis of hepa C

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Anti HCV and HCV RNA

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Most prevalent blood borne pathogen

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Hepa C

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Main cause of essential mixed cryoglobulinemia

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Hepa C

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Most common indication for liver transpant

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Hepa C

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Enzyme that distinguishes retroviridae from all othet RNA viruses

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Reverse transcriptase

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HIV

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Retrovirus

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Transmembrane protein of HIV

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Gp41

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Cone shaped icosahedral core containing the major capsid protein

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P24

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MA (p17)

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directs entry of double stranded DNA provirus into the nucleus is later essential for process of viral assembly

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Gene responsible for structure of HIV

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Gag

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Gene responsible for enzymes in HIV

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Pol

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Gene responsible for envelope proteins in HIV

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Env

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Important serologic marker for HIV infection

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p24

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Most immunogenic region of gp120

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V3 loop

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Mediates fusion of viral envelope with the cell membrane at the time of infection

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gp41

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Regulatory gene thy decreases CD4 and class I MHC proteins

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Nef nef

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Period where there is rapid viral replication but HIV test is negativr

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Window

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AIDs occurs at what stage of infection?

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Phase 5

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Most prevalent AIDS defining illness

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P carinii pneumonia

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PCP appears at CD4 level of

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<200,000

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Detects HIV DNA in infected cells

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PCR

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Prognostic test for HIV

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PCR

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Adult t cell leukemia

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Human T cell lymphotropic virus

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Flower shaped nucleus

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Human T cell lymphotropic virus

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Thread like viruses

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EBOLA

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Longest virus

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Ebola

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Self limited febrile illness with progression to neuroinvasivie disease

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West nile virus

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Most common cause of epidemic encephalalitis

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Japanese B virus

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Thalamic infarcts on CT

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Japanese B virus