Virology — Flashcards

The _____ gene of HIV encodes the enzymes reverse transcriptase, aspartate protease, and integrase

Plaque inhibition test which is used for _____ of bacteriophages is an example of a neutralisation test.

_____ is a virus that enters host cells by attaching to ICAM-1

What is the most common cause of Condyloma acuminata?_____

_____ contains the NSP4 enterotoxin, causing watery diarrhea

HIV reverse transcriptase is a _____-dependent DNA polymerase that synthesizes dsDNA from ssRNA

Arboviruses that are also togaviruses include _____, western, and venezuelan equine encephalitis

Smallpox is also known as _____ and is part of the poxvirus family

Coxsackie _____ is associated with herpangina (mouth blisters)

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a _____ linear enveloped dsDNA virus

Hint: icosahedral or helical