VIRUSES B7 Flashcards

1
Q

bad news wrapped in a protein coat

A

Virus primer-

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2
Q
  • can’t see a virus on a gram stain…

- exception of

A

Small pox

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3
Q

tissue selective

A

tropism

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4
Q

Viruses contain

A

DNA or RNA, not BOTH

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5
Q

When someone has conjunctivitis it is usually

A

viral conjunctivitis

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6
Q

Vast majority of viruses are

A

single stranded RNA viruses

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7
Q

Hemagglutinin helps it get ___

Neuraminidase helps it get ___

A

IN

OUT

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8
Q

+ Sense =

  • Antisense =
A

messenger RNA (ready to translate)

needs to be translated to + sense

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9
Q

4 dsDNA viruses:

A

HAPPY

  • Herpesvirus
  • adenovirus
  • pappilomavirus
  • poxvirus
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10
Q

ssDNA

A

parvovirus (least amount like a par in golf is best) so single stranded

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11
Q
***He will describe a virus and what it is doing and ask what group it is***
Respiratory=
Skin=
Dengue, and hepatitis=
Nervous system=
A

pneumotropic
dermatropic
viscerotropic
neurotropic

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12
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HE WILL ASK A QUESTION ABOUT THESE STEPS AND WHAT’S GOING ON
Replication of viruses steps:

A

Attachment: onto host cell
Penetration: Injects, fuses, or phagocytized
Biosynthesis: have to make nucleic acids and proteins
Maturation/Assembly: new viruses assembled and packaged
Release: new viruses released as virions

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13
Q

Ebola- is a ____ virus it lyses cells

Influenza- a _________ virus is a slow budding virus

A

lytic

Lysogenic

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14
Q

***IF HE GIVES US A CASE THAT LAYS DORMANT AND STARTS TO KILL CELLS=

***IF HE GIVES AN EXAMPLE THAT RAPIDLY KILLS CELLS=

***IF HE GIVES AN EXAMPLE OF A DORMANT VIRAL INFECTION THAT BUDS OUT and DOESN’T GO OUT AND LYSE CELLS=

A

Both lytic and latent (or lysogenic)
Just Lytic
Just Latent (or lysogenic)

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15
Q

HIV used to be and HTLV-3… HHV-8 (human herpes virus number 8) Causes

A

Kaposi sarcoma

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