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47 Cards in this Set
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CHICKEN POX
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PATHOGEN: VARICELLA ZOSTER
GENOME: DBL-STRAND DNA VEC/EPIDE > SPREAD THROUGH CONTACT W/INFECTED PERSON >NO CURE >RARELY FATAL >VACCINE AVAILABLE |
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Hepatitis B
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HEPADNAVIRUS
DDBL-STRAND DNA INFECTIOUS:CONTACT WITH BODY FLUIDS 1% US INFECTED VACCINE AVAILABLE NO CURE CAN BE FATAL |
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HERPES
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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS
DDBL-STRAND DNA FEVER BLISTER NO CURE EXHIBITS LATENCY CAN BE DORMANT FOR SEVERAL YEARS |
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MONONUCLEOSIS
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EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS
DDBL-STRAND DNA SPREAD INFECTED SALIVA LAST SEVERAL WEEKS NO CURE RARELY FATAL |
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SMALLPOX
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VARIOLA VIRUS
DDBL-STRAND DNA HISTORICAL KILLER LAST CASE IN 1977 COMPLETELY IRRADICATED |
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AIDS
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HIV
+ SINGLE-RNA (2 SEGMENTS) DESTROYS IMMUNE DENFENSES RESULTS IN DEATH BY INFECTION OR CANCER OVER 42 MILLION CASES BY 2002 |
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POLIO
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ENTROVIRUS
+ SINGLE-STRAND RNA ACUTE VIRAL INFECTION CAUSING PARALYSIS OF FATAL VACCINE (SALK'S) AVALIABLE |
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YELLOW FEVER
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FLAVIVIRUS
+ SINGLE-STRAND RNA SPREAD FROM ONE ANOTHER BY MOSQUITO BITE NOTABLE CAUSE OF DEATH DURING PANAMA CANAL CONSTR. CAN BE FATAL IF NOT TREATED |
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EBOLA
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FILOVIRUSES
(-) SINGLE-STRAND RNA ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER ATTACKS TISSUE LEADING TO MASSIVE HERMORRHAGING AND DEATH CAN BE FATAL IF NOT TREATED OUTBREAKS CONFIRMED IN CENTRAL AMERICA |
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INFLUENZA
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INFLUENZA VIRUSES
(-) SINGLE-STRAND RNA HISTORICAL KILLER IN 1918-19 ASIAN DUCKS,CHICKENS,PIGS RESERVOIRS. THE DUCKS NOT AFFECTED BY FLU SHUFFLES ANTIGENS LEADING TO NEW FLU STRAINS |
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MEASLES
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PARAMYXOVIRUSES
(-) SINGLE-STRAND RNA EXTREMELY CONTAGIOUS IF CONTACT INFECTED PERSON. VACCINE AVAILABLE. USUALLY CONTRACTED IN CHILDHOOD. MORE DANGEROUS TO ADULTS |
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SARS
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CORONAVIRUS
(-) SINGLE-STRAND RNA ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTION; CAN BE FATAL ESPECIALLY IN ELDERLY |
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PNEUMONIA
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INFLUENZA VIRUS
(-) SINGLE-STRAND RNA ACUTE INFECTION OF LUNGS FATAL W/O TREATMENT |
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RABIES
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RHABDOVIRUS
(-) SINGLE-STRAND RNA ACUTE VIRAL ENCEPHALOMYELITIS TRANSMITTED BY BITE OF INFECTED ANIMAL. FATAL IF UNTREATED. |
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ANTHRAX
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BACILLUS ANTHRACIS
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BOTULISM
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CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM
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CHLAMYDIA
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CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
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CHOLERA
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VIBRIO CHOLERAE
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DENTAL CARIES
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STEPTOCOCCUS
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DIPHTHERIA
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CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE
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GONORRHEA
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NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE
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HANSEN DISEASE
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MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE
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LYME DISEASE
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BORRELIA BURGDORFERI
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PEPTIC ULCERS
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HELICOBACTRE PYLORI
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PLAGUE
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YERSINIA PESTIS
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PNEUMONIA
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STEPTOCOCCUS
MYCOPLASMA CHLAMYDIA |
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TUBERCULOSIS
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MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS
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TYPHOID FEVER
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SALMONELLA TYPHI
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TYPHUS
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RICKETTSIA TYPHI
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CELL TYPE
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PROKARYOTIC
EUKARYOTIC |
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NUCLEAR ENVELOPE
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PROK: ABSENT
EUKAR: PRESENT |
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TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION
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PROK: OCCUR IN SAME COMPARTMENT
EUKAR: OCCUR IN DIFFERENT COMPARTMENTS |
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HISTONE PROTEINS ASSOCIATED WITH DNA
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PROK: ABSENT
EUKAR: PRESENT |
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CYTOSKELETON
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PROK: ABSENT
EUKAR: PRESENT |
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MITOCHONDRIA
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PROK: ABSENT
EUKAR: PRESENT(OR ABSENT) |
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CHLOROPLASTS
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PROK: NONE (PHOTOSYNTHETIC MEMBRANES IN SOME TYPES.
EUKAR: PRESENT (SOME FORMS) |
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CELL WALL
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PROK: NONCELLULOSE (POLYSACCHARIDE PLUS AMINO ACIDS)
EUKAR: PRESENT IN SOME FORMS, VARIOUS TYPES. |
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MEANS OF GENETIC RECOMBINATION, OF PRESENT
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PROK: CONJUGATION,TRANSDUCTION,TRANSFORMATION
EUKAR: FERTILIZATION AND MEIOSIS |
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MODE OF NUTRITION
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PROK: AUTOTROPHIC (CHEMOSYNTHETIC, PHOTOSYNTHETIC) OR HETEROTROPHIC
EUKAR: PHOTOSYNTHETIC OR HETEROTROPHIC,OR COMBINATION OF BOTH. |
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MOTILITY
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PROK: BACTERIAL FLAGELLA, GLIDING OR NONMOTILE
EUKAR: 9+2 CILIA AND FLAGELLA;AMOEBOID,CONTRACTILE FIBRILS |
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MULTICELLULARITY
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PROK: ABSENT
EUKAR: ABSENT IN MOST FORMS |
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NERVOUS SYSTEM
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PROK: NONE
EUKAR: PRIMITIVE MECHANISMS FOR CONDUCTING STIMULI IN SOME FORMS |
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FLAGELLA
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PROK: SIMPLE IN STRUCTURE COMPOSED OF SINGLE FIBERS OF THE PROTEIN FLAGELLIN.
(FLAGELLA SPINS LIKE PROPELLERS) EUKAR: FLAGELLA AND CILIA ARE COMPLEX AND HAVE A 9 + 2 STRUCTURE OF MICROTUBULES. (FLAGELLA HAVE A WHIPLIKE MOTION) |
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METABOLIC DIVERSITY
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PROK: MANY METABOLIC ABILITIES;(etc) DIFFERENT PATTERNS OF ANAEROBIC AND AEROBIC PHOTOSYNTHESIS
CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC, OXIDIZES INORGANIC COMPOUNDS FOR OBTAINING ENERGY. EUKAR: ONLY ONE KIND OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS WHICH INVOLVES THE RELEASE OF OXYGEN. |
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STRUCTURE OF PROKARYOTIC CELL
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CAPSULE,RIBOSOMES,DNA,CELL WALL,PILI,PLASMA MEMB, CYTOPLASM
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STRUCTURE OF A BACTERIOPHAGES
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ICOSAHEDRAL HEAD
CAPSID(SHEATH W 3 PROTEINS) DNA CONNECTING NECK W/COLLAR AND LONG WHISKERS A LONG TAIL COMPLEX BASE PLATE |
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DESCRIBE THE HIV INFECTION CYCLE.
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THE VIRUS DESTROYS THE (MAIN RECEPTOR FOR HIV CD4),T-HELPER CELLS AND THE CORECEPTORS CCR5/CXCR4.
ONCE INSIDE USES REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE TO SYNTHESIZE DNA OF RNA INCORPORATES DBL STRAND DNA INTO HOST CELL'S DNA. TRANSCRIPTION RESULTS IN RNA PRODUCING VIRAL PROTEINS. HIV PARTICLES ASSEMBLE. |
