Virus Flashcards
How is arbovirus transmitted?
Arthopods
Which virus doesn’t have latent phase?
Rhinovirus & poliovirus
Have latent: HEH CV
Herpes virus is the only virus that gets its cell wall from?
Host nuclear membranes
herpes: dsDNA< enveloped, nuclear membrane, isosahedral nucleocapsid, latent
Cytomegalovirus are associated with?
Salivary glands (TORCHES)
EBV & Varicella Zoster are members of?
Herpesviridae
What happens after exposure of HSV1?
Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
What virus causes chicken pox?
VZV
EBV is related to?
Burkitt
What causes influenza to change year to year?
Antigenic capsule (gene assortment)
What class of virus is influenza?
orthomyxovirus
What is the treatment for influenza?
Amantadine (inhibit viral attachment & uncoating)
What are the virulence factors of nesseria meningitis?
Endotoxin LPS (gram negative) Waterhouse- friderschen syndrome
What disease causing agent have polysaccharide capsule?
H.influenza, streptococcus, c neoformans
What can be be transferred from mother to fetus & is associated with congenital abnormalities?
Rubella
ToRCHes
What group of virus does meales & mumps belong to?
Paramyxoviruses