4.1 Viral Hepatitis Flashcards
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Is caused by Hepatitis A, B, C, D or E virus that makes the liver inflamed
Viral hepatitis
If diagnosis and treatment are delayed, chronic infection may lead to?
Liver cirrhosis
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Global infection of hepa B?
296 million
Hepatitis B infection, South east asia is ranked?
3rd (60 million)
47% are attributed to Hepa?
B
48% are attribued to Hepa?
C
5% for Hepa?
A and E
The goal of WHO to eliminate Hepa B and C by how many percent by 2030?
90%
Example of Intervention to prevent Hepa virus?
3 doses of HBV vaccine
Blood / Injection safety
Harm reduction
HBV and HCV testing and treatment
Non-envelope hepa virus that contains RNA genome
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis E
Hepatitis B can be shaped as?
Spherical
Elongated
Hepatitis surface antigen is located on?
Envelope
Hepatitis surface antigen is located on?
Envelope
Hepatitis Capsid is also known as the?
Hepatitis Core
Heptitis B virus is a Double stranded DNA?
T or F
T
Enveloped Hepa virus that contains RNA genome
Hepatitis C Virus
Envelope hepa virus that contains RNA genome and requires HBsAg to be distinguished?
Hepatitis D virus
All hepatitis virus contains RNA genome except?
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis viruses are known as Obligate intracellular pathogens?
T or F
T
RNA viruses replicates in the?
Cytoplasm
DNA viruses replicates in the?
Nucleus
Immune system fights the specific virus leading to production of Antigens against the specific antibodies
T or F
F
Immune system fights the specific virus leading to production of antibodies against the specific antigen
T or F
How virus replicates?
Attachment
Penetration
Uncoating
Transcription
Translation
Assembly
Budding off
Release
(APUTTA BuR)
Part of virus replication where virus enters into the host cell though endocytosis
Penetrtion