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Question 1

plasmids

Answer 1

circular, supercoiled extrachromosomal DNA

Question 2

virus is made up of

Answer 2

core nucleic acid, either RNA or DNA and a prtoein layer capsid

Question 3

naked virus is made up of

Answer 3

only a nucleocapsid, non envelope

Question 4

neuraminidase

Answer 4

cleaves sialic acid, releasing virus from cell

Question 5

antigenic drift most pronounced in

Answer 5

influenza a

Question 6

how does tamaflu work?

Answer 6

• inhibit release of influenza a/b from host cell, stopping replication
• works on neuraminidase to stop it from cleaving sialic acid

Question 7

envelope of virus is formed when….

Answer 7

the virus exits the cell via budding

Question 8

adenovirus can appear as….

Answer 8

strep throat

Question 9

complications of influenza

Answer 9

guillain-barre syndrome-french poli

reye syndrome from aspirin

Question 10

human parainfluenza virus 1 and 2

Answer 10

croup

Question 11

human parainfluenza virus 3

Answer 11

bronchitis and pneumonia

Question 12

hanatavirus pulmonary syndrome

Answer 12

aka korean hemmorhagic fever

resovoir is deer mouse

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HHV 1

HHV 2

Answer 13

face

genitals

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VCZ

Answer 14

chicken pox, crops of tear drop lesions

Question 15

shingles

Answer 15

same virus as chickenpox, severe ice pick pain

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HHV 6

Answer 16

roseola in infants

fever/rash

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HHV 8

Answer 17

kaposi sarcoma

Question 18

measles aka rubeola aka sneasles

Answer 18

paramyxovirus
koplik spots
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis or paget’s disease

Question 19

mumps

Answer 19

swollen parotid glands

orchitis in males

Question 20

rubella

Answer 20

no koplick spots

R in TORCH

Question 21

Fifth disease aka erythema infectiosum

Answer 21

slap cheek disease

caused by human parvovirus B19

Question 22

HPV causes

Answer 22

warts

Question 23

Kawasaki disease

Answer 23

desquamation of fingers and toes

arrhythmias, MI

Question 24

EPV

Answer 24

mononucleosis

heterophile AB test

Question 25

how do we test for hep B

Answer 25

HBsAg, Dane particle, long incubation

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Hep C

Answer 26

primary cause of liver transplant from cirrhosis esophageal varices most common hepatitis

Question 27

yellow fever

Answer 27

councilman bodies

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dengue fever

Answer 28

every bone in my body is breaking

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Hep A/E

Answer 29

waterborne by contaminated feces

Question 30

ECHO virus

Answer 30

virus w/o a disease | infections similar to coxsackie

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coxsackie causes

Answer 31

hand-foot-mouth disease

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rabies

Answer 32

highest mortality rate once symptoms begin negri bodies incubation depneds on amount of virus that enters the body

Question 33

small pox

Answer 33

guanneri bodies | aka variola

Question 34

polio

Answer 34

infects gray matter of spinal cord/brain | contaminated food and water

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bulbar polio

Answer 35

affects the medulla affecting the neck/face/upper torso