HCV resistance and treatment failure US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master HCV resistance and treatment failure with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
HCV resistance and treatment failure Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Why does HCV have a lack of proofreading ability and thus displays antigenic variation?_____
Answer: lack of 3'-5' exonuclease
Flashcard 2: What is the mechanism for antigenic variation of envelope proteins in HCV?_____
Answer: Lack of 3'-5' exonuclease -> lack of proofreading -> antigenic variation
Flashcard 3: Which hepatitis virus lacks 3'-5' exonuclease activity?_____
Answer: HCV
Flashcard 4: Hepatitis C virus displays antigenic variability of its _____ proteins
Answer: envelope
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/hepatic-pathology?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/viral-hepatitis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 5: Developed countries purify their _____ supply, eliminating HAV infection risk (fecal-oral transmission)
Answer: water
Extra:
Watch Hepatitis A virus (PicoRNAviridae) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-viruses/videos/medical-microbiology-viruses-rna-viruses-positive-sense-hepatitis-a-virus-picornaviridae?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/hepatic-pathology?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/viral-hepatitis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 6: Which hepatitis virus shows antigenic variability of envelope proteins?
_____
Answer: HCV
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/viral-hepatitis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 7: The vaccines for _____ are recombinant vaccines
Answer: Hepatitis B and HPV 6, 11, 16, 18
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/viral-hepatitis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 8: What is the first detectable antibody in HBV infection?
_____
Answer: Anti-HBc IgM
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/hepatic-pathology?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/viral-hepatitis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 9: Upon cellular entry, partially dsDNA of HBV is repaired and used for _____
Answer: transcription
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/microbiology/hepatitis-viruses/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 10: The vaccine for Hepatitis B Virus uses recombinant _____
Answer: HbsAg
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/viral-hepatitis/acquire?ref=anki
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