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What are the general characteristics of orthomyxoviruses?

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2
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Describe the process of orthomyxovirus entry into a cell.

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3
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Describe the process of orthomyxovirus replication in a cell.

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4
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Describe the transmission of influenza virus.

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5
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Describe the pathogenesis of influenza viruses (orthomyxovirus).

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6
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What is the timeline of influenza virus?

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7
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Draw a flow chart of the pathogenesis of the influenza virus.

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8
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What is the role of innate immunity in defense against the orthomyxoviruses?

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9
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What are the clinical symptoms of influenza A?

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Respiratory symptoms include - dry non-productive cough, pharyngeal pain, and nasal congestion

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What is antigenic drift vs antigenic shift?

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11
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What is genetic reassortment in influenza A?

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12
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What are the complications associated with influenza virus?

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13
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What are the characteristics of influenza virus vaccines?

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14
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What are paramyxoviruses?

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What is the general structure of paramyxoviruses?

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What is the process of replication of paramyxoviruses?

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17
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Paramyxoviruses tend to form?

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Syncytia

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What type of immune response is essential against the measels virus?

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What is the pathogenesis of the measels virus?

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What is the time course associated with the measels virus?

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21
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How will a patient with measels present in clinic?

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22
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What types of complications can occur from the measels virus?

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Respiratory

Neurological

Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis

23
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What are the stages of SSPE?

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24
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Describe immunity to influenza virus infections.

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25
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What is used to make a measels diagnosis?

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26
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What are the characteristics of the mumps virus?

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27
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What is the mechanism of spread of the mumps virus?

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28
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What is the time course of a mumps infection?

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29
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What are the characteristics of respiratory syncytial virus?

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30
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What are the symptoms of RSV?

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31
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What patients are at risk for RSV infection?

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32
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What is the treatment and prevention for RSV?

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33
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What is hMPV?

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34
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What are the characteristics of hMPV?

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35
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What is the treatment and prevention of hMPV?

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36
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What are the characteristics of parainfluenza?

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37
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What are the characteristics of rubella?

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38
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What are the characteristics of rubella?

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39
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Describe the pathogenesis of rubella?

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40
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Gimme some more on the pathogenesis of rubella?

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41
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What is the time course of rubella?

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42
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What is congenital rubella syndrome?

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43
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What is the prevention of rubella?

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44
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Describe the MMR vaccine?

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45
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Describe the replication of the common cold viruses?

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46
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What are the characteristics of the rhinoviruses?

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47
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What are the characteristics of coronavirus?

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48
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Describe the immunity to the common cold viruses?

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49
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Describe the relationship between coronavirus and SARS?

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