•VIRUSES•MYCOPLASMA • Flashcards
There is either ____and _____type of virus
DNA and RNA
Write out the peculiar arrangement for DNA Virus
H H A P P P
H H A P P P
H -hepadnor virus eg hepatities B virus
H -Herpes viruses eg H H B I to HHV8
A- Adeno virus -used in genetic engineering
P -parvovirus eg parvovirus B19
P-papilloma virus eg papilloma virus 16,18
P-pox virus eg small pox ,monkey pox
Importance of parvovirus B19
It’s important in haemoglobin
Parvovirus B19 is
A plastic anaemia crisis
Example of papilloma virus
Papilloma virus 16,18
Important in cancer of the cervix
The herpes virus generally are diagnosed within the cells called
TZANCK CELLS
Hepatitis affects_______and can be transmitted through ________or _________
Liver
Sexual intercourse or blood
Epstein Barr virus [hhv4] is also called
Kissing disease
Epstein Barr virus can also cause
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
What micro organisms does not have a cell wall
Mycoplasma
The drugs for mycoplasma is
DOXYCYCLINE CAN NOT BE USED FOR CHILDREN OR PREGNANT WOMEN
ERYTHROMYCIN CAN BE USED FOR CHILDREN
Mycoplasma can cause
Sexual transmitted infections [STI]
Sexual transmitted disease [STD]