Virology — Flashcards

In _____ HIV infection, HIV gains entry into Helper T-cells via binding to CD4 plus the coreceptor CXCR4

Hint: early or late

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

Coxsackie _____ is associated with herpangina (mouth blisters)

Hepatitis B virus is _____ double-stranded

The _____ gene of HIV encodes gp120 and gp41

Paramyxoviruses contain surface _____ that cause respiratory epithelial cells to fuse and form multinucleated giant cells

Hepatitis C virus displays _____ variability of its envelope proteins

RNA viruses can be distinguished via their _____, either (+) sense or (-) sense

_____ is a strain of avian influenza.

In addition to hepatitis virus, viral hepatitis may also be caused by _____ and CMV