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15 Cards in this Set
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Herpes Simplex Virus 1&2 |
1: cold sores 2: genital herpes - direct contact - stays in body forever - blisters, lesions |
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Varicella zoster |
- Chicken Pox - Shingles - remains latent in body - pus-filled vesicles - respiratory route |
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Epstein Barr |
- Mononucleosis - Extremely common in U.S. - Dormancy in B-cells |
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Roseola |
- Common in babies or young children - High fever, rash |
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Human Herpes virus 8 |
- Kaposi's sarcoma - Purple lesions on the skin - In most patients, lies latent |
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Hepatitis |
- A, C: RNA virus - B: DNA virus - Interferes with liver excretion - Jaundice, issues excreting bile |
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Hepadnavirus |
- Enveloped DNA virus - Never been grown in tissue culture |
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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) |
- causes plantar warts and cervical cancer - 70 different types - Genital warts |
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Parvovirus (5th Disease) |
- Mild rash - Most common in children |
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+ sense RNA |
- already able to be picked up by ribosomes |
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- sense RNA |
- needs to be changed in order to be picked up by ribosomes |
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Measles (Rubeola) |
- Koplik's spots - Vaccination available |
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Rhabdovirus (Rabies) |
- Fatal - Animal bite |
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HIV/AIDS |
- Reverse transcriptase - First emerged in 1980s - No vaccine available |
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Prions |
- infectious proteins - highly resistant to chemicals, radiation, and heat |