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Set 28 Viruses and Prions Flashcards

1
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Which WBCs increase with a viral infection?

A

lymphocytes

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2
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Where do viruses become active?

A

inside a cell

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3
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What do some viruses have?

A

an envelope around the capsid

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4
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What are prions?

A

infection particles, protein only, no nucleic acid

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5
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What do prions cause?

A

slow diseases called transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (CJD)

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6
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Which is more resistant viruses or prions?

A

prions

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7
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How is a prion inactivated?

A

hypochlorite and autoclaving

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8
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Do prions cause an immune response or inflammation?

A

no

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9
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adenovirus:

A

adeno, upper and lower resp tract inf (URI and LRI), conjuctivitis, diarrhea

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echovirus:

A

picorna, URI pharyngitis, skin rash

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11
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What are the respiratory viruses?

A

adeno, echo, rhino, coxsackie, influenza A and B, and respiratory syncytial

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12
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rhinovirus:

A

URI, common cold

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13
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coxsackie virus:

A

picnora, pleurodynia: pain of intercostal muscles due to irritation AKA “devil’s grip”, herpangina: vesiculo-ulcerative lesions, myocarditis, pancreatitis, hand foot mouth

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14
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Influenza A and B:

A

orthomyxo, influenza

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respiratory syncytial virus:

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paramyxo, bronhcitis, pneumonia (in children)

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16
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What are the digestive viruses?

A

mumps, noro, rota, hep A, B and C

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17
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Mumps:

A

paramyxo, pancreatitis and Orchitis (M) and oophoritis (F)

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Norovirus:

A

caliciviridae, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and lethargy

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Rotavirus:

A

reo, childhood diarrhea (most common)

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20
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Hep A:

A

picorna, acute viral hep, oral fecal, shorter, less virulent

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21
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Hep B:

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hepanda, acute or chronic, blood, hospital workers

22
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Hep C:

A

flaviviridae, Non-A and Non-B, causes infusuion Hep

23
Q

What are the systemic viruses with skin eruptions?

A

measles, rubella, parvo, variola, vaccinia, varicella-zoster, herpes simplex I and II

24
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Measles:

A

paramyxo, measles (rubeola), Koplik spots, subacute sclerosing, panencephalitis

25
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Rubella:

A

toga, German Measles, rubella

26
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Parvovirus:

A

parvo, erythema infectiosum, aplastic anemia, slapped cheeks

27
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Variola:

A

pox, smallpox, “eradicated”, guarnieri bodies

28
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Vaccinia:

A

pox, cow pox, blisters hands, those with cowpox are immune from small pox

29
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Varicella-zoster:

A

herpes, chickenpox, shingles

30
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Herpes Simplex I:

A

cold sores, vesicular lesions Whitlow, found on thumb (child)

31
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Herpes Simplex II:

A

genital herpes

32
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Cytomegalovirus:

A

herpes, cytomegalic inclusion

33
Q

Epstein-Barr:

A

herpes, infectious mono, downy cell: atypical lymphocyte

34
Q

HIV I and II:

A

retro, AIDS, ARC (diploid), ELISA, Western Blot

35
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What are the systemic viruses with hematopoietic disorders?

A

cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr, and HIV I/II

36
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What are the arboviruses?

A

dengue fever, yellow fever, ebola, and hanta

37
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Dengue Fever:

A

flaviviridae, hemorrhagic fever, Walter Reed

38
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Yellow Fever:

A

flaviviridae, fever, nausea, Aedes Aegypti mosquito, Walter Reed

39
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Ebola:

A

filoviridae, fever, sore throat, headache, bleeding and death

40
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Hanta:

A

bunyaviridae, fever, cough, lungs fill with fluid, death vector: rodent dust

41
Q

What are the warty viruses?

A

papillomavirus (HPV) and molluscum

42
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Papillomavirus (HPV):

A

papova, condyloma, cervical carcinoma

43
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Molluscum:

A

pox, molluscum contagiosum (usually pink, benign)

44
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What are the CNS viruses?

A

polio, rabies, JC, arboviral encephalitis, West Nile, Rift Valley

45
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poliovirus:

A

picorna, poliomyelitis, mostly from polio vaccine

46
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rabies:

A

rhabdo, negri bodies

47
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JC:

A

progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

48
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Arboviral encephalitis:

A

toga, Eastern or Western Equine, St Louis, Venezuelan, or California, vector :mosquito

49
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West Nile:

A

flavi, fever, headache, rash (20-50%) neck stiffness, vector: mosquito

50
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Rift Valley:

A

bunyaviridae, bleeding, encephalitis, vector: mosquito

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