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Final - Memory aids for viruses

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show Measles, mumps, rubella, sabin polio, VZV, yellow fever, small pox, adenovirus  
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show Rabies, influenza, salk polio, HAV. EGG-BASED Vaccines: Flu, MMR, Yellow fever (also a live attenuated vax available)  
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The HBV vaccination is what type of vaccination?   show
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show Recombination: exchange of genes b/w 2 chromosomes by crossing over w/i regions of homology. 2) reassortment: When virus with segmented genomes (influenza), exchange segments. CAUSE OF PANDEMICS 3) Complementation: ie HEP D and HEP B, 4) Phenotypic mixing  
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show "Always Bring Polymerase Or Fail Replication": Arenavirus, bunyavirus, Paramyxovirus, Orthomyxavirus, filovirus, rhabdovirus  
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show HHAPPPy: Herpesvirus, Hepadnaviridae, Adenovirus, Papova, Poxviridae, Parvovirus  
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show Parvovirus  
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show Get naked for PAP smears and PCRs: PAP = Naked DNA: Parvovirus, Adenovirus, Papovirus. PCR = Naked RNA: Picorna, Calcivirus, reovirus  
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show Papova (circular/supercoiled) and Hepadna (circular, incomplete)  
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All DNA viruses are icosahedral except:   show
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What DNA virus carries its own DNA dependent RNA polymerase?   show
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ALL DNA viruses replicate in the _____ except for _____   show
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List the segmented viruses (mnemonic)   show
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show (+)ssRNA, naked. Remember this as picoRNAvirus. Remember the viruses as "PERCH":Polio, echo, rhino, Coxsackie, HAV  
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show Prostitis, Orchitis, (testical inflammation), aseptic meningitis. Can cause sterility (esp after puberty)  
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Koplik spots are seen in what viral infection   show
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A genetic SHIFT is asso with what type of flu outbreak (epidemic or pandemic?), Genetic drift?   show
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What antivirus is used for influenza A? Influenza B?   show
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List the Arboviruses (mnemonic)   show
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What is the vector of yellow fever? What virus?   show
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Sx of yellow fever   show
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What hepatitis is associate with cancer?   show
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show Hep C (+)ssRNA  
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show CCR5. Homozygous: immune. Hetero: slower course  
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show HBeAg. second antigenic determinentof HBV core (first is HBcAg). antibody to this marked by the presence of HBeAb indicates LOW transmissiability  
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What dose HBeAg indicate?   show
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