Viruses Flashcards
Protein coat in viruses are called
Capsid
All ________ viruses are enveloped
Helical
_______ viruses can be enveloped or naked
Icosahedral
Viral protein for attachment to host cell receptors
Surface proteins
Viral protein for interaction between nucleocapsid and envelope
Matrix protein
Viral envelopes are lipid lembrsnes derived from?
The host cell
Process where the viral envelope is acquired as the virus exits from the cell
Budding
All enveloped viruses acquire their envelope from plasma membrane except
Herpes virus
Nuclear membrane
Naked viruses
Naked CPR and PAPP smear
Calici
Picorna
Reo
Parvo
Adeno
Papilloma
Polyoma
The interstital space between the nucleocapsid and the envelope is called
Tegument (matrix)
All viruses are haploid except for
Retroviruses
RNA viruses that have segmented genome
BOAR
Bunya
Orthomyxo
Arena
Reo
Negative strand RNA viruses must transcribe negative strand to positive through
RNA dependent polymerase
Negative strand RNA virus
Always Bring Polymerase Or Fail Replication
Arena Bunya Paramyxo Ortho Filo Rhabdo
Example of paramyxovirus
Parainfluenza
RSV
measles
Mumps
Example of orthomyxovirus
Influenza
Example of filovirus
Ebola
Example of Reovirus
Rotavirus
Examples of Picornavirus
Polio
Coxsackie
Rhino
Hepatitis A
Example of Calicivirus
Norwalk
Hepatitis E
Characteristics of viral genetics that causes epidemics
Genomic reassortment
Outcome of viral infection:
Causes visual or functional change in infected cells
Cytopathic effect
Infected cells that appear normal but are producing large numbers of progeny virus
Commensal symbiosis
Virulence factor that reduce the expression of antigen presenting crlls and inactivate complement
Virokines
The gold standard in viral diagnosis
Presence of viral DNA or RNA
First vaccine to prevent a human cancer
HBV
Most common sites of viral infection and disease
Oropharynx and respiratory tract
DNA viruses
HHAPPPPy viruses
Hepadna Herpes Adeno Pox Parvo Polyoma Papilloma
All DNA viruses have double stranded DNA except
Parvovirus
All DNA viruses have linear DNA except
Papilloma
Polyoma
Hepadna
All DNA virus are icosahedral except
Poxvirus (brick shaped)
All DNA virus replicate in the nucleus except
Poxvirus
Naked DNA viruses
Human papilloma
Parvo
Adeno
Slapped cheek
Fever
Coryza
Sore throat
Disease and causative agent?
Erythema infectiosum
Parvovirus B19
Can cause aplastic crisis
Hydrops fetalis
Arthritis
Pancytopenia in immunodeficient patients
Parvovirus B19
The only virus with fiber
Adenovirus
Adenovirus’ fiber is called
Penton fiber
Conjunctivitis
Bronchitis
AGE
Hemorrhagic cystitis
Has Cowdry type B intranuclear inclusions
Adenovirus
Infects squamous cells and induce formation of cytoplasmic vacuoles
Transmission by direct contact or sexual
HPV
HPV genes E6 and E7 can cause inactivation of which tumor suppressor genes
E6- p53
E7- Rb
Most common viral STI
HPV 6 and 11
HPV 16 and 18 can cause carcinoma of?
Cervix
Penis
Anus
This virus can cause progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in patients with AIDS
JC Polyoma virus
This virus can cause hemorrhagic cystitis and nephropathy in solid organ and bone marrow transplantation
BK Polyoma virus
Virus that causes Kaposi sarcoma
HHV-8
Pathogenesis is a vesicle filled with virus particles and cell debris
HSV
Site of latency inHSV 1 infections
Trigeminal ganglia
Site of latency in HSV2 infections
Lumbosacral ganglia
HSV intranuclear inclusions are called
Cowdry Type A
Diagnosis of HSV can be through recognizing this type of cell
Multinucleated giant cells on Tzanck smear
What test is done to detect HSV
Tzanck smear
Drug of choice for HSV infection
Acyclovir
Incubation period of Varicelld
14-21 days
Dewdrop on a rose petal appearance
Varicella
Complication of varicella
Reye syndrome
Varicella spectrum where there is involvement of geniculate ganglion which causes facial nerve paralysis
Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Cytomegalovirus is cultured in
Shell tubes
CMV has _____ heterophil test
Negative or Positive?
Negativeg
Also called herpes zoster oticus
Ramsay hunt syndrome
Histology of owl’s eye nuclear inclusions is seen in this viral infection
CMV
Most common infectious cause of congenital abnormalities
CMV
Viral infection that can manifest ss microcephaly, seizures, deafness, jaundice and purpura
Especially when mother is infected in the 1st trimester
CMV
CMV can cause birth defects especially when mother is infected in what trimester?
1st trimester
Cam manifest as blueberry muffin purpura
CMV
Rubella
Disseminated neuroblastoma
Most common cause of blindness in immunocompromised patients
CMV retinitis
DOC for CMV
Gancyclovir
Transmission of EBV is through
Saliva