VIROLOGY Flashcards

1
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chronic infections is

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virus detachable in tissues sample multiplying slowly, symptoms mild or absences

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2
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latency infections is

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virus enters a dormant phase, no symptoms can reactive

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3
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what is teratogenic ?

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several viruses can cross placenta causing development disturbance and permanent defects

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4
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envelope ds virus that hv glcoproteins surrounding it includes

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poxvirus, herpesvirus, hepadanavirus

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5
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nonenvelope ds virus examples :

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adenoviruses

polymaviruses/papilomaviruses

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6
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paroviruses are

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non envelope ss genome

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7
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poxvirus transmitted thru ?

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inhalation or skin contact

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8
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infection associated w fever, malaise, prostration and rash is symptoms of

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smallpox

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9
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variola major -

variola minor -

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highly virulent caused toxemia, shock and intravascular coagulation
less virulent

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10
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HSV 1 -usually lesion on the oropharynx , cold sores, fever blisters affect

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early childhood

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11
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HSVV 2-lesions in genitalia , oral

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ages 14-29

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12
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HSV 1 mainly transmitted thru ?

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oral secretions in close non-sexual contact (touch, kisss , share food)

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13
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HSV 1 types :

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herpes labialis -fever blisters, cold sores, itchiness
herpetic gingivostomatitis -infection of oropharynx in young children
herpetic keratinis -ocular herpes, inflammation of eye

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14
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herpes reactivation is triggered by

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stress, uv radiation, mechanical injury

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15
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HSV multiples in sensory neurons moves to ganglia
HSV 1 enters 5th cranial nerve
HSV 2 enters ________

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lumbrosacral spinal nerve trunk ganglia

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16
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HSV 2 primarily associated with genital infections and lesion can be found at

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vulva, vagina, cervix, urethra, perineum, penis, rectum

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17
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Malaise, anorexia fever, bilateral swelling and tenderness in groin , itchiness, painful urination is lead to ______

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herpes genitalia

18
Q

Genital and neonatal herpes can be transmitted thru hand transmission and affecting mouth, skin, eyes, how to prevent ?

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screening of pregnant women

delivery by c section

19
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herpetic whitlows is

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HSV 1&2 that penetrate a break in skin and cause localized infection on one fingers

20
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herpes simplex hv giant cell with multiple nuclei , it can be treated by

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acyclovir, famiciclovir, valacyclovir, topical medications

21
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varicella zoster virus (VZN) causes

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chickenpox and shingles transmitted thru respiratory droplets and contact

22
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cytomegalovirus (CMV) produce giant cell w nuclear and cytoplasmic inclusions that transmitted thru

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saliva, respiratory mucus, milk , urine, semen, cervical secretions&feces

23
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enlarged liver, spleen, jaundice, capillary bleeding microcephaly and ocular inflammation is caused by

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cytomegaloviruse (CMV)

24
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perinatal CMV infection is mostly asymptomatic and hv _____

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mononucleosislike syndrome

25
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epstein barr virus (EBV) infects lymphoid tissue and salivary glands and causes

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infectious mononucleosis -sore throat , high fever,cervical lymphadenopathy

26
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complications associated w EBV are

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burkitt lymphoma - B cells malignancy usually develops in jaw and grossly swells th cheeck
nasopharyngeal carcinoma - malignancy of epithelial cells

27
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EBV can be treated by

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IV gamma globulin, interferon, acylovir, monoclonal antibodies

28
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Hepadnaviruses caused

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hepatitis

29
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what is hepatitis ?

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inflammation of the liver cause liver scarring/ cirrhosis

30
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what is DNA virus hepatitis ?

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hepatitis b

31
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symptoms of hepatitis

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jaundice abdominal pain , dark tea coloured urine, pale clay coloured stool, edema , bleeding

32
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drug addict and homosexual most likely to get

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hepatitis B transmitted sexually, blood

33
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Non envelope DNA virus is _____

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adenoviruses

34
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adenoviruses is transmitted thru respiratory and ocular secretions what does it causes ?

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colds, pharyngitis, conjuctivitis, keratoconjuctivities, acure hemorrhagic cystitis

35
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adenovirus is treated with

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iinterferon

36
Q

papiloma and polynoma is nonenveloped ds DNA, what is papiloma ?

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squamous epithelial growth, wart or veruca

37
Q

different strain of HPV ?

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seed warts -painless, elevated,rough growth on fingers
plantar warts - deep painful in soles of feet
genital warts - STD, morphology ranges from tiny,flat, inconspious bumps to extensive, cauliflower like masses

38
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HPV is transmitted thru ?

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direct contact or contaminated formites

39
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pap smear screen abnormal cervical cells when the patient hv abnorml vaginal discharge and pain. what is the disease /?

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cervical cancer

40
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HPV can be treated by

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safe sexual practice
laser surgery
vaccine
removed by direct chemical application of podophyllin and physical removal by cauterization