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+ve sense RNA Viruses Flashcards

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Flavi viruses and diseases

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Hep c , dengue fever , yellow fever , West Nile virus

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Dengue fever symptoms

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Thrombocytopenia , hemorrhagic fever , renal failure

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Dengue fever other name is

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Break bone fever

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Yellow fever symptoms

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Jaundice , Back ache , bloody stool , black vomitus

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Yellow fever has

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Live attenuated vaccine

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West Nile virus symptoms

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Encephalitis , meningitis , seizures

Flaccid paralysis , coma

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Hepatitis C is a member of

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Flavivirus family

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Hepatitis C transmission

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Blood transfusion , needle sharing or sticks, placental , breast feeding and sex

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9
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Hepatitis C show ,,,,,,,

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Antigenic variability of enveloped proteins

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Antigenic variability of hep C due to

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No proofreading of 3-5exonuclease activity

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Hep C outcomes

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Cirrhosis

Hepatocellular carcinoma

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12
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During acute infection of Hep C

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ALT will rise and fall by 6 months

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13
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Hep C associated with

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Cryoglobulins

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14
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Hep C treatment

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Ribavirin + interferon alpha

Protease inhibitors

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15
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Picorna family transmitted by

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Feco-oral route “except Rhino virus”

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Picorna family include

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Hepatitis A , Enteroviruses , Rhinovirus

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Enteroviruses include

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Poliovirus , Coxsackie A and B , Echovirus

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18
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Enteroviruses are the number one cause of

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Aseptic meningitis (CSF glucose normal , No organisms , elevated protein) , children are at high risk

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19
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Rhinovirus is acid ……..

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Labile

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Rhinovirus transmitted by

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Fomites أدوات معدية or contaminated hand of respiratory secretions

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21
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Rhinovirus enter the host cell by

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Attachment to ICAM-1

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22
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Rhinovirus grow best at

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Cooler temperature (around 33c)

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23
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Rhinovirus cause

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URI

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24
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Rhinovirus has different

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many serotypes

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25
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Hepatitis A is acid ……..

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Stable

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26
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Picorna family are

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Naked viruses

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27
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Picorna family

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Produce one long polyprotein cleaved by viral protease

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29
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Hepatitis A transmitted by

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Feco-orally and contaminated water , shellfish in developing countries

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Hepatitis A commonly seen in

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Travelers to endemic areas

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Hepatitis A cause

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Jaundice is adults , acute anecteric hepatitis in infants and young children

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Smokers with Hepatitis A develop

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Aversion (كره) to smoking

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Notes about Hep A

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One month only of symptoms
Self limiting
No carrier

34
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Inactivated vaccine for

35
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Poliovirus is ………………. and transmitted by

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Acid stable , feco-oral route

36
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Replication of polio occurs in

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Peyer’s patches

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Poliovirus affect

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The anterior horn of spinal cord

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Poliovirus symptoms

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Asymmetric paralysis , respiratory insufficiency , viral meningitis

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Polio vaccines

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Oral Sabin (live attenuated ), injectable Salk (killed)

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Oral Sabin vaccine create

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IgA response

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Coxsackie A associated with

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Hand , foot and mouth disease(Red vesicular rash), aseptic meningitis

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Coxsackie A infection common in

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Summer months

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Coxsackie B cause

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  1. Dilated cardiomyopathy

2. Devils grip(Bornholms disease/pleurodynia)

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Calicivirus is

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Naked virus

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The most common calicivirus is

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Norovirus outbreaks common in

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Daycare centers and schools

47
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Consumption of shellfish is associated with

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Norovirus infection

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Norovirus cause

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Explosive watery diarrhea

49
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Calicivirus produce

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One long polyprotein cleaved by viral protease

50
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Togavirus has two types

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Arbovirus , Rubella virus

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Arbovirus subtypes

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Western , eastern and Venezuelan

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Arbovirus cause

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Encephalitis

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Rubella Childhood exanthem “skin rash” it’s symptoms :

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.Postaurciular and occipital lymphadenopathy
.Rash starts at the head and move downward
(Move Faster than measles)

54
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Rubella transmission via

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Respiratory droplets

55
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Congenital rubella classic triad:

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  1. patent ductus arteriosus
  2. congenital cataract
  3. sensory-neural deafness
56
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Other congenital rubella symptoms :

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Blueberry muffin rash , Jaundice

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Adult rubella cause

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Polyarthritis

58
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HIV positive patients should receive MMR vaccine only when

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CD4 count above 200

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Like picorna , Togavirus produce

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One long polyprotein that cleaved by viral protease

60
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Big Buzzword(key word ) about Rubella infection

61
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Rubella other name

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German measles

62
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Diploid RNA positive virus is

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Retro virus

63
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Gag gene make

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P24 , which is the capsule for RNA strands

64
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Env gene make

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Gp120 surface protein and Gp41 transmembrane protein

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HIV one of the ………… infection

66
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HIV initially infect

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Macrophages

67
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HIV infections first symptoms

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Flu or mono-like symptoms , lymphadenopathy

68
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AIDS diagnosed when

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CD4+ cells <200

69
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HIV associated disease

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Diffuse large B cell lymphoma

70
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HIV gains entry via

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CCR5 in early stages and CXCR4 in late stages

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Screening test for HIV by………… and confirmation done with…………..

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ELISA test , western blot

72
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HAART

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NRTIs (nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors )like zidovudine for pregnant patients.
NNRTIs(non-nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors)
Protease inhibitors
CCR5 inhibitors like Maraviroc

73
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Corona virus is

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Helical Encapsulated +ve sense RNA virus

74
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Corona virus cause

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Common cold

Acute bronchitis can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome

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