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W8/L9 Flashcards

1
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What barriers do we have to infection via the respiratory tract?

A 
Mucus
Cilia
Alveolar macrophages
Temperature gradient
IgAs
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What are some resp viruses that stay localised?

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Rhinovirus
RSV
Influenza

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What are some resp. viruses that spread systemically?

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M, M, R

VZV

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What are the most common viral causes of URTI?

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Rhinovirus
Coronavirus
Adenovirus

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5
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What are the most common viral causes of pharyngitis?

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Adenovirus

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What are the most common viral causes of flu-like illness?

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Influenza virus

RSV

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What is croup?

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Laryngitis + tracheitis

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8
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What are the most common viral causes of croup?

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Parainfluenza

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What are the most common viral causes of bronchiolitis?

A

RSV

Parainfluenza 3

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10
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What does RSV stand for?

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Respiratory syncytial virus

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What are the most common viral causes of pneumonia?

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RSV
Parainfluenza 3
Influenza
Adenovirus

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12
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Viruses that infect the intestinal tract are usually:

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Acid & bile resistant

Un-enveloped

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What are some virus that infect via the intestinal tract, but cause systemic infection?

A

Poliovirus

HAV

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14
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What special about the capsid of rotavirus?

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It’s triple-shelled

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