Viruses - RNA Neg Sense Flashcards

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What is an RNA Negative Sense

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THey have their own RNA polymerase to produce the positivesense which s transcribed

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The only RNA virus that is double stranded is

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Reovirus

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Only RNA negative virus which repliates in the nucleus

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Orthomyxovirus

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Orthomyxovirus morphology

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Enveloped RNA negative virus

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Example of Orthomyxovirus

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Influenza

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How many segments does orthomyxovirus have

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8

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Antigenic drift vs shift

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Drift - point mutation leading to change in hemagglutinin or neuramnidase

Shift - segments between species shift - reassortment, create new virus (bird flu, etc)

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Influenza type causeing pandemics

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Influenza A

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f(x) of hemagluttinin

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Binds on RBC togetherby binding of sialic acid residures. H1, H2, and H3 are found in humand

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m2 protein function

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Viral uncoating

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f(x) of neuraminidase

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CleaVES SIALIC ACID TO RELEASE CVIRIONS FROM CAPSULE

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vACCINES FOR INFLUENZA

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kILLED, im, lIVE ATTENUATED nASAL

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Reye syndrome manifestations

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Fatty liver, liver failure, encephalitis, fever, rash, vomiting once aspirain is given to patient with flu

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Paramyxovirus morophgology

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RNA single strasnded Negtative sense enveloped

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Exampple of paramyxovirus

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Measles

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Symptoms of measles

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Cough conjunctivitis, coryza, koplic spots (early, prodrome), fever up to 40

Maculopapular rash (may be confluent)- after prodromestart in ears –> face –> neck,, –> down

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Measles complications

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Pneumonia, SSPE

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Virulence factoers in measles

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HA,fusion protein – formaation of multinucleated giant cell (Warthin, Finkley cells) (inclusion bodies

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Vitamminb which reduces morbidity and mortality im measles

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Vitamin A

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Manifestation of mumps

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Lymphadenitis, unilateral orcvhitis, meningitis

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Virulence factor of mumps

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HA, NA, fusion protein

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RSV age fgroup

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Less than 6 months

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Mechanism of infection of RSV

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Attaches to G protein of lung epitheliaml spells

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Disease associated with RSV

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Pneumonia, bronchiolitis

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Virulence factors of RSV
Fusion protein
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Parainfluenaza causes what disease
Croup (barking cough)
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Virulence factors of parainfluenxza
Fusion, Na, Ha
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Steeple sign on Xray is associated with
Croup (parainfluenza)
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Morphology of rhabdovirus
RNA single strand negative sense enveloped bullet shaped
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Examples of rhabdovirus
Rabies
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Where does rabies virus replicate
Binds to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neurons of post sybaptic motor endplate
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Pathogenesis of rabies
Virus spreads retrograde from inoculation point to CNS
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Symptoms of rabies
Fever, encephalitis, drooling, salivation
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Negri bodies are found in
Rabies - eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusion usually in hippocampus and pyramidal cells, purkinje cells
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Treatment for rabbies
Rabies Ig ASAP prior to onset of sx - passive immunization | Rabies vaccine - active immunization
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Filovirus morphology
Negative sense RNA single stranded helical capsid enveloped
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Example of filovirus
Marburg | Ebola
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Systems of filovirus
Hemorrhagic fever Petechial rash End organ failure Hypovolemic shock
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Source of filovirus
Direct contact with monkeys or fruit bat
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Bunyavirus morphology
Single strand RNA negative sense enveloped
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Source of envelope of bunyavirus
Golgi
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Source of bunyavirus
Arthropods
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Hantavirus reservoir
Deer mouse
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Symptoms of hantavirus
Pulmonary capilalry leak Prerenal azotemia Hemorrhagix fever
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Bunyavirus arbovirus example
Rift valley fever - enceph, seizures
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Vector of california rift valley virus
Aedes
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Arenavirus morphology
Single strand negative sense RNA virus envelopef
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Ambisense RNA virus example
Arenavirus
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Source of arenavirus
Rodent transmission
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Examples of arenavirus
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
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Synptons of arenavirus
Enceph | Fever
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Reovirus morphology
Naked double strabded RNA virus
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Segments of reovirus
11 (most number of segments)
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Example of reovirus
Rotavirus
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Mechanism of rotavirus
Toxin mediated watery diarrhea
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Toxin of rotavirus
NSP4 - increase chloride permeability
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Colorado tick fever manifestation
Fever myalgia rashes vomiting
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Examples of reovirus
Rotavirus | Colorado tick virus
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Rotavirus vaccine is
Live attenuated