Viruses Flashcards
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Poxviridae
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Type: DNA Shape: Complex Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: DS-cov lined Polymerase (+) B class: I Viruses & Disease: Variola (Smallpox), Monkey Pox (mild Smallpox), Mollaskum Contagiosum (long-lasting raised skin lesions; may have to be surgically removed) Systematic Persistent: Acute
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Herpesviridae
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Type: DNA Shape: Icosahedral Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: DS linear Polymerase (-) B class: I Viruses & Disease: Alpha [HSV 1 (Cold sores), HSV (Genital herpes), VZV (Chicken pox/Shingles)]; Beta [HCMV (human cytomegalovirus) (congenital CMV disease/ CMV Retinitis), HHV6 (Roseola), HHV7 (Orphan Virus)]; Gamma [EBV (Hairy Leukoplakia/ Nasopharyngeal carcinoma/Burkitt's Lymphoma), HHV8/KSHV (Karposi's sarcoma)] Method of Entry: Fusion Systematic Persistent: Alpha &Beta (Acute/Latent), Gamma (Acute/Chronic/Latent, *except Karposi's Sarcoma)
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Hepadnaviridae
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Type: DNA Shape: Icosahedral Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: DS circular Polymerase (+) B class: I Viruses & Disease: Hep B (Hepatitis) Systematic Persistent: Acute/Chronic 10%
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Adenoviridae
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Type: DNA Shape: Icosahedral Characteristic: Naked Genetic material: DS linear Polymerase (-) B class: I Viruses & Disease: Serotype dependent (Respiratory, GI, Conjunctiva (lymphoid tissue)) Method of Entry: Endocytosis Systematic Persistent: Acute/Chronic/Latent
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Papillomaviridae
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Type: DNA Shape: Icosahedral Characteristic: Naked Genetic material: DS circular Polymerase (-) B class: I Viruses & Disease: HPV 16, 18, 31, 33, 34, 45, 52 (Penile/Cervical/Anal/Oropharyngeal cancer), HPV non cancer causing (Warts) Local Persistent: Acute
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Polyomaviridae
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Type: DNA Shape: Icosahedral Characteristic: Naked Genetic material: DS circular Polymerase (-) B class: I Viruses & Disease: BK virus (Kidney disease), JC virus (Progressive brain disease) Systemic
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Parvoviridae
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Type: DNA Shape: Icosahedral Characteristic: Naked Genetic material: SS linear Polymerase (-) B class: II Viruses & Disease: Parvo virus B19 (Erythrovirus (Fifths Disease)) Systemic
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Orthomyxoviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Helical Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (-) SS 8 seg Polymerase (+) B class: V Viruses & Disease: Influenza A, B & C (Respiratory Tract Infection) Local/Systematic Persistent: Acute
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Bunyaviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Helical Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (-) SS 3 seg Polymerase (+) B class: V Viruses & Disease: Hanta Virus Pulmonary Syndrome (Hemorrhagic fever w/ renal syndrome) Local/Systematic
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Arenaviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Helical Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (-) SS 2 seg Polymerase (+) B class: V Viruses & Disease: Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (Febrile flu like myalgia/Meningitis), Lassa virus (Lassa fever, severe symptomatic illness, increased vascular permeability, shock), June virus (Argentinian hemorrhagic fever, more bleeding than Lassa virus), Machupo virus (Bolivian hemorrhagic fever) Local/Systematic
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Paramyxoviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Helical Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (-) SS Polymerase (+) B class: V Sub Family: Morbillivirus Viruses & Disease: Measles virus (Measles/Subacute Sclerosing Panencepholitis) [systemic, acute/chronic], Mumps virus (Mumps) [systemic, acute], Paramyxo virus (Parainfluenza viruses type 1-4) [local, acute], Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (Respiratory disease, can be fatal in babies) [local, acute]
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Rhabdoviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Helical Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (-) SS Polymerase (+) B class: V Viruses & Disease: Rabies virus (hydrophobia, seizures, hallucinations, paralysis, coma, death) Method of Entry: Endocytosis Systematic
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Filoviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Helical Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (-) SS Polymerase (+) B class: V Viruses & Disease: Ebola virus (Ebola hemorrhagic fever) Systematic
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Coronaviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Helical Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (+) SS Polymerase (-) B class: IV Viruses & Disease: Corona virus (Cold virus) (respiratory infection, common cold (can be severe: SARS, MERS)) Local Persistent: Acute
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Retroviridae
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Type: RNA Shape: Icosahedral Characteristic: Enveloped Genetic material: (+) SS 2 copies Polymerase (+) B class: VI Viruses & Disease: HTLV 1 (Adult T cell leukemia) [Acute], HIV 1 & 2 (AIDS) [Acute/Chronic/Latent] Method of Entry: Fusion Systematic