F2- Practice Flashcards
(18 cards)
SARS-CoV 1&2:
cellular receptors - (2)
MERS-CoV: (1)
angiotensin-converting
enzyme 2 (ACE2) &
transmembrane
protease, serine 2 (TMPRSS2)
dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4)
Coronaviridae
Dx:
RT-PCR (GOLDEN STANDARD)
CRISPR-based assays
Most common cause of adult GASTROENTERITIS
Noroviruses (Norwalk viruses)
T or F
Norovirus
Naked virus:
Acid stable (survive in the GIT), resistant to heat (60° C),
pH 3, detergent, even chlorine levels of drinking water
True
Naked sila
very small unit;
28 to 30 nm naked icosahedral
capsid,
+ssRNA,
infectious
genome-linked protein (VPg)
Picornaviridae
(foot-and-mouth disease virus)
Aphthovirus
Enteroviruses
Rhino
Echo
Entero
Cox
HAV
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease: lesions on hands, feet, mouth, tongue;
Types 5, 10, 16
Coxsackie A viruses [Types 1-24]
German measles, or three-day measles
Rubella- Togaviridae
DENV
- detects viral antigen during early phase
(1-5 days of illness)
Dengue NS 1 RDT
High-impact high-threat disease, with risk of international spread, represents a potential threat to global health security
YELLOW FEVER
A positive ____and____confirms HCV infection but cannot distinguish between acute and chronic infection.
If negative, recheck in 4 weeks.
HCV antibody and positive HCV RNA
Parenteral transmission
BCD
Fecal oral HEPATITIS
AE
Hepatitis CHRONIC DISEASE
Often BCD
Hepatitis NEVER CHRONIC DISEASE
AE
Naked HEPATITIS
AE
The only DNA Hepatitis
HBV