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When replication is occurring, this is called the: |
Incubation period |
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Genome: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) |
ssRNA |
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Genome: Rhinovirus |
ssRNA |
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Genome: Adenovirus |
dsDNA |
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Genome: Coronavirus |
ssRNA |
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Genome: Influenza |
ssRNA |
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Genome: Herpes simplex |
dsDNA |
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Genome: Varicella zoster |
dsDNA |
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Genome: CMV |
dsDNA, enveloped |
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Genome: Esptein-Barr |
dsDNA, enveloped |
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Genome: Rotavirus |
dsRNA |
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Genome: Norovirus |
Small round |
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Genome: Rabies (lyssavirus) |
RNA, rod-shaped |
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G protein for attachment, F protein for fusion...who am I? |
Respiratory syncytial virus |
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What disease does RSV cause? |
Bronchiolitis |
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How long is the incubation period for Rhinovirus? |
1-4 days |
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When does the shedding period happen in Rhinovirus? |
The first 1-3 days |
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Which virus causes the common cold? |
Rhinovirus |
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Tranmission of Adenovirus? |
Fecal-oral or aerosol |
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Most people with adenovirus are infected before the age of ___ |
14 |
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What disease/symptoms does coronavirus cause? |
Upper resp. infection and pneumonia |
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Transmission of Varicella zoster |
Transmucosal |
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Name the Herpes viruses (4) |
1) Herpes simplex 2) Varicella zoster 3) Cytomegalovirus 4) Eppstein-Barr |
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Name the Respiratory viruses (5) |
1) Respiratory syncytial virus 2) Rhinovirus 3) Adenovirus 4) Coronavirus 5) Influenza |
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Name the Gastro viruses (2) |
1) Rotavirus 2) Norovirus |
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T or F, Herpes simplex rarely causes systemic disease |
TRUE |
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T or F, treatment for Herpes simplex virus can cure the virus completely |
FALSE, cannot cure since the latency recombines DNA with the host |
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Treatment for Herpes simplex? |
Acyclovir |
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When Varicella Zoster reestablishes itself, it presents as __________ |
Shingles |
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Transmission of Varicella Zoster? |
Aerosol |
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In the case of Varicella Zoster, where is the location of the primary viremia? What about the secondary viremia? |
1) Spleen and liver 2) Epithelium of the skin/mucosa |
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T or F, Varicella Zoster is severe in everyone |
FALSE, it is not as severe in children |
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Mode of transmission of Cytomegalovirus? |
Direct contact (through epithelium) |
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Mode of transmission of Eppstein-barr? |
Mucosal exposure |
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What is the fastest way to detect Rotavirus? |
ELISA |
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Peak age of rotavirus? Age @ which most people are immune to rotavirus? |
1) 6 months - 2 years 2) 4 years old |
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What does Rotavirus cause in the GI? |
Atrophy of the villi --> carb malabsorption |
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Transmission of Norovirus? |
Fecal-oral |
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1 main symptom that is NOT consequence of Norovirus |
Fever. IT DOES NOT CAUSE FEVER |
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Norovirus is found mostly in ______ and ________ (population) |
Adults and schoolchildren |
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Mode of transmission of enteroviruses |
Fecal-oral |
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Mode of transmission of Rabies? |
Salivary contact (bites and wounds), respiratory (in bat caves) |
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What is the prodrome of Rabies? |
Subtle neurological changes |
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Incubation period of Ebola |
2-21 days |
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What type of mosquito causes Dengue? |
Aedes mosquito |