Virology Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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All viruses are haploid except

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Retroviruses

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2
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All enveloped viruses acquire their envelope from plasma nembrane except

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Herpes virus( nuclear membrane)

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3
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Gold standard in ciral diagnosis

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Presence of viral DNA or RNA

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4
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Only live attenuated vaccine that may be given to HIV positive patients

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MMR

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5
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All DNA viruses have double stranded dna EXCEPT

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Parvovirus

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6
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All DNA viruses have linear DNA EXCEPT

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Papilloma
Polyoma
Hepadna

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7
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All DNA viruses are icosahedral EXCEPT

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Poxvirus

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8
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All DNA viruses replicate in the nucleus EXCEPT

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Poxvirus

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9
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Erythema infectiosum (fifth disease)- slapped cheek appearance with fever, coryza, and sore throat

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Parvovirus B19

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10
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Caused by parvovirus B19 characterized by sickle cell anemia, thalassemia or spherocytosis

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Aplastic crisis

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11
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Only virus w/ fiber (penton fiber)

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Adenovirus

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12
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Most common cause of viral conjunctivitis

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Adenovirus

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13
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Condyloma acuminata

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Hpv 6 and 11

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14
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Hpv genes that inactivate tumor suppressor genes

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Genes E6 and E7

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15
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in pxs w/ AIDS

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Jc polyoma virus

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Causes hemorrhagic cystitis and nephropathy in pxs w/ kidney and bonemarrow transplants

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BK polyoma virus

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17
Q

Site of latency of HSV1

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Trigeminal ganglia

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18
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Site of latency of HSV2

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Lumbosacral ganglia

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19
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Multinucleated giant cells on tzanck smear

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Herpes simplex virus

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20
Q

Dew drop on a rose petal appearance

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Varicella

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21
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Postherpetic neuralgia

22
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Herpes zoster oticus; involvement of genicilate ganglion in VZV causing facial nerve paralysis

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Ramsay hunt syndrome

23
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Cultured in shell tubes; negative heterophil test

24
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Giant cells with owl’s eye nuclear inclusions

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Most common cause of congenital abnormalities
Congenital CMV infection
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DOC for CMV
Gancyclovir
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Most common cause of blindness in HIV
CMV retinitis
28
Downy cells; burkitt's lymphoma; nasopharyngeal carcinoma
EBV
29
Kissing disease
Infectious mononucleosis (EBV)
30
Kaposi's sarcoma
HHV8
31
Guarnieri bodies
Small pox( variola)
32
Henderson peterson bodies
Molluscum contagiosum
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Hepatitis that cause enteric infection
Hepatitis A and E
34
Only DNA virus that produces DNA by reverse transcription with mRNA as the template
Hepatitis B virus
35
All RNA viruses have ssDNA EXCEPT
Reovirus | Rotavirus
36
All RNA viruses replicate in the cytoplasm EXCEPT
Influenza snd retrovirus
37
Killed polio vaccine
salk Live-->sabin
38
Most commoncause of viral myocarditis and pericarditis
Coxsackie virus
39
Hand foot and mouth disease
Coxsackie virus
40
Most common cause of aspetic mengitis
Coxsackie virus
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Enteric cytopathic human orphan
Echovirus
42
Common colds
Rhinovirus
43
Most important test in Hep A
Anti HAV IgM
44
Self limited hepatitis
Hepatitis A
45
Hepatitis w/ high mortality in pregnangt women
Hepatitis E
46
Most common cause of nonbacterial diarrhea in adults
Norwalk virus
47
Most common cause of childhood diarrhea
Rotavirus
48
Causes worldwide epidemics( pandemics) of influenza
Influenza A
49
Major outbreaks of influenza
Influenza B
50
Infectious particles composed entirely of proteins that cause transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
Prions