VIRUS Flashcards

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CHARACTERISTICS

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  • Acellular
  • Highly contagious
  • (MUST) Requires host to replicate
  • Can mutate
  • Not tolerable by antibiotics
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IDENTIFICATION

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  • Cell culture
  • Serology (Blood test)
  • RAT test - Swab
  • Direct detection
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MODE OF TRANSMISSION

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  • Droplet
  • Direct or Indirect Contact
  • Airborne
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DISEASES

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  • Hepatitis A (Indirect contact)
  • Herpes (Direct contact)
  • Rubella (Droplet)
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