virology 1st quiz Flashcards

0
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What 2 DNA viruses are ss?

A

Parvovirus and circo

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1
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Which DNA virus replicates in cytoplasm?

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Poxviridae

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2
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What are general characteristics of RNA viruses?

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Single stranded, enveloped, replicate In cytoplasm

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3
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What are characteristics of most DNA viruses?

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Double stranded, icosahedrons, replicate in nucleus

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4
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Which 2 RNA viruses are ds?

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Reo and birna

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5
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Which 2 RNA viruses replicate in nucleus?

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Retro and orthomyxo

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6
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Which 3 RNA viruses are ss and segmented?

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Orthomyxo, bunyaviridae, arenaviridae

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7
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which group taxonomizes viruses?

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international committe on taxonomy of viruses - ictv

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8
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what does classification of a virus depend on?

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type of genome
strategy of replication
structure of virion

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9
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what is the viral capsid made of and what else can it contain?

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capsomeres

may contain enzymes, non structural proteins, no organelles

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10
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what is the range of virus sizes?

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17 to 250 nm

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11
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what are the 2 smallest dna viruses?

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circo and parvo

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12
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what is the biggest dna virus?

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poxviridae

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13
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which rna viruses dont have an envelope?

A
picorna
calici
astro
reo
birna
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14
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which dna viruses have circular genomes?

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hepadna
papo
circo

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15
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what is the eclipse period?

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after penetration the virus cannot be detected for 2-12 hours until progeny become detectable
unrelated to incubation

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16
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what does dna viral replication need in nucleus of cell?

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cellular dna dependent rna polymerase 2

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17
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what viral enzyme is needed for dna viruses that replicate in cytoplasm?

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dna dependent rna polymerase

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18
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what way do enveloped viruses enter the cell?

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membrane fusion

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19
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what way do naked viruses enter the cell?

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endocytosis

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20
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what must ss negative rna viruses carry inside the cell?

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specific viral rna dependent rna polymerase

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21
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which virus buds from nuclear membrane and exits thru ER?

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herpes

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22
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what kind of viremia is needed to infect cns and has high titer?

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secondary

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23
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which cells does parvo infect?

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crypt cells in s phase

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24
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what are the 3 main changes after respiratory viral infection?

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cessation of cilial beating
mucus layer gone
destruction of epithelial cells

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25
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what are the 3 ways viral lytic infections cause encephalitis?

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neuronal necrosis
neuronophagia
perivascular cuffing

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26
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which viruses are lytic to cns?

A

toga

herpes

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27
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what 2 viruses cause demyelination in sheep?

A

maedi

visna

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28
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which 2 viruses can travel from cns to periphery?

A

herpes

rabies

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29
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what are macules formed by?

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lasting local dilation of dermal bv

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30
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what causes papules?

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from macules if there is edema and infiltration of cells

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31
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what causes vesicles?

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seperation of epidermis from dermis by fluid pressure

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32
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what causes pustules?

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vesicles infiltrated by neutrophils

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33
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which dna virus is oncogenic?

A

herpes

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34
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which rna virus is oncogenic?

A

retro

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35
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how can viruses activate cellular oncogenes? 4 ways

A

insertional mutagenesis
transposition
gene amplification
mutation

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36
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what controls viral oncogenes?

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long terminal repeats

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37
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oncogenes from what kind of viruses do not have cell homologs?

A

dna viruses

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38
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which retrovirus is both replication competent and carries a v- oncogene?

A

rous sarcoma

39
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what are the 3 ways retroviruses cause tumors?

A

transducing
cis activating
trans activating

40
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what is the tumor latency period and efficiency of a transducing retrovirus?

A

short latency

high efficiency

41
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what is the tumor latency period and efficiency of a cis activating retrovirus?

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intermediate ( weeks to months) latency

high to intermediate efficiency

42
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what is the oncogenic factor of cis activating retrovirus?

A

cellular oncogene activated in situ by provirus

43
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what is the viral genome of a transducing retrovirus?

A

viral-cellular chimera, replication defective

44
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term for virus infection replicating continuously at very low level?

A

persistence

45
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where might the genome go during true latency infection?

A

viral genome integrated into cellular genome or exist as episomes

46
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What is the half life of maternal antibodies in cattle and horses?

A

21 days

47
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What is the half life of maternal antibodies in dogs and cats?

A

10 days

48
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What is the translocation cutoff time for colostrum in domestic animals?

A

2 days

49
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What are the most important antibodies in colostrum for cattle, swine, and horses?

A

IgG

50
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What are the most important antibodies in colostrum for dogs and humans?

A

IgA

51
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What are the most important antibodies in milk of cattle and horses? Milk of swine and dogs?

A

Cattle and horses - IgG

Swine and dogs - IgA

52
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What is degeneracy as relating to viral evolution?

A

redundancy, no ambiguity (codons encoding one AA may differ in any of their 3 positions)

53
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What are the 3 types of genetic drift in viruses?

A

substitutions, insertions, deletions

54
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What are the 3 forms of genetic shift in viruses?

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recombination
reassortment
defective interfering particles

55
Q

What is a frameshift mutation?

A

indels of a non-multiple of 3 nucleotide bases

56
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What is the mutation rate for RNA viruses?

A

10-3 (DNA have 10-9)

57
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What is the term for RNA viruses having one clone predominant in an infection within a host?

A

quasispecies

58
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What is it called when an RNA dependent RNA polymerase attaches to a different template during recombination?

A

copy choice mechanism

59
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What type of evolution result in mixed infections because of recombination?

A

genomic shift

60
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What kind of viruses undergo reassortment?

A

segmented genome viruses

61
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What do defective interfering particles need to replicate?

A

normal viral genomes

62
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How are defective interfering particles highly flexible?

A

can tolerate large deletions or sequence rearangements

63
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What is the term used when a cell infected with 2 viruses increases the yield of one virus or both?

A

complementation

64
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What is the term that virus progeny can acquire phenotypic characteristics from both parents but only have one of their genomes?

A

phenotypic mixing

65
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Which virus is not haploid?

A

retrovirus

66
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What is it called when several nucleocapsids are found in a single envelope?

A

polyploidy

67
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What kind of mutations can bring virulence back?

A

back mutations and complementary mutations

68
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If reproduction number is greater than one, what does that mean?

A

epidemic

69
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If the repro number is less than 1, what does that mean?

A

infection will die out

70
Q

Which type of vaccine needs an adjuvant?

A

inactivated

71
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Which vaccine only needs one dose?

A

attenuated

72
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Which vaccine has a duration of immunity less than 1 year?

A

inactivated

73
Q

What are the factors affecting efficacy of a vaccine?

A

heat liability
vaccination frequency
phsyiologic and immunolgic conditions
human errors

74
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What are the factors affecting safety of a vaccine?

A
underattenuation
genetic instability
contamination
adverse effects in pregnant animals
innoculation site rxns
75
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What are the ways adjuvants increase immunogenicity?

A

prolong release of antigen
activate macrophages
induce mitogenicity for lymphocytes

76
Q

How does Acyclovir, an anti-viral drug work?

A

it is a PRODRUG, requires viral coded enzyme to be active inside infected cells

77
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At what temperature do viral surface proteins denature?

A

60 degrees C

78
Q

What can be used to disinfect drinking water, food, utensils, dairies?

A

sodium hypochlorite (chlorox), and detergent iodophores (betadine)

79
Q

What can be used to disinfect laundry, bedding and surface as a vapor?

A

formeldahyde

80
Q

What can be used to disinfect hands, exam tables, cages and hospital surfaces?

A

Phenol derivatives (lysol)

81
Q

What can be used to disinfect a wide range of hospital surfaces?

A

chlorohexadine

82
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What can be used to disinfect heat sensitive medical supplies?

A

ethylene dioxide

83
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What can be used to disinfect cold sterilization of instruments with lenses?

A

glutaraldehyde

84
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What can be used to disinfect hands and thermometers?

A

alcohol

86
Q

What can be used to disinfect wounds?

A

quarternary ammonium compounds (zephiran, roccal, savlon)

87
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What is the term for infecting all culture cells simultaneously?

A

one step growth curve

88
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Which DNA viruses are naked?

A

Circo, parvo, papo, adeno

89
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Which RNA viruses are naked?

A

Picorna, calici, astro, reo, birna

90
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What are the 9 DNA viruses?

A

Circo, Parvo, Hepadna, Papova, Adeno, Herpes, Asfa, Irido, Pox

91
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What is the suffix for virus order?

A

-virales

92
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What is the suffix for virus family?

A

-viridae

93
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What is the suffix for virus subfamily?

A

-virinae

94
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What is the suffix for virus genus and species?

A

-virus

95
Q

What are the INDIRECT ways cell can acquire damage from viruses?

A

integration of viral genome
induction of mutations in host genome
inflammation
host immune response

96
Q

What are viral infections osmotically more severe in newborns?

A

Milk is osmotically active