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What is Hepatitis C virus
Enveloped RNA virus that is the most common cause of non-A, non-B hepatitis
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What is rhinovirus?
Cause of the common cold.
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What is the sandfly?
Both visceral leishmaniasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis are transmitted by this host.
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What is giardia lambia?
The cause of "beaver fever" or backpacker's diarrhea.
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What is filovirus, specifically what is ebola virus?
This virus appears curved or pleiomorphic and has a helical capsid.
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What is IgA
This immunoglobulin exerts an antiviral effect by preventing virus from infecting the mucosal cells of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts.
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What is antigenic drift?
Antigenic drift or antigenic shift? This is responsible for annual epidemics and the reason for updating the flu vaccine every year.
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What is EBV (Epstein Barr virus) transmitted through saliva? (will also accept respiratory secretions)
Infectious mononucleosis is caused by this virus and is transmitted via this mode.
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What is rabies virus
Causes encephalitis
Yellow fever virus Rabies virus Rotavirus Rubella virus Rhinovirus |
What is HepA or HepE viruses?
Viruses affecting the liver that does not cause chronic infection.
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What is RSV - respiratory syncytial virus?
Children at daycare centers in the United States have a high rate of infection of this respiratory negative-strand virus.
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What are herpes simplex viruses and varicella zoster virus?
Latency in the ganglia is particularly characteristic of this class of DNA viruses.
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What is Lassa fever, LCMV, hemorrhagic fever?
Diseases caused by arenavirus
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What is positive strad RNA viruses
What is picornaviruses
poliovirus and rhinoviruses are this category of genome.
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What is budding?
Naked viruses will typically lyse the cells they infect whereas enveloped viruses will exit by this mean.
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What is shingles?
The disease caused by Varicella-zoster virus in adults/reinfected.
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What is sexual?
Mode of transmission for trichomonas vaginalis
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What is a cyst?
Stage of parasite that can survive unfavorable environments.
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What is Viral mRNA synthesis
Function of virion polymerase of influenza virus
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What is parvovirus?
ssDNA genome cause of Fifth disease?
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What is human papilloma virus?
Does not possess an outer envelope of lipoprotein:
Varicella-zoster virus Human papillomavirus Influenza virus Human immunodeficiency virus |
What is blocking viral attachment by binding spike proteins?
Main effect against antiviral antibody and site of action?
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What is Vpx?
HIV accessory protein only found in HIV2 against the SamHD1 restriction protein.
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What is rotavirus/ rheovirus
a patient with diarrhea and shown that its genome is composed of multiple pieces of double-stranded RNA
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What is subacute sclerosing panencephalitis?
A complication of measles that occurs 10 years after infection.
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