Herpesviruses (HSV, VZV, CMV, EBV, HHV-6/7/8) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Herpesviruses (HSV, VZV, CMV, EBV, HHV-6/7/8) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: A definitive diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis is made by serologic testing for the EBV _____ antigen
Answer: viral capsid
Flashcard 2: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is part of the _____ family
Answer: herpesvirus
Flashcard 3: Which virus/viral family will have nuclear, eosinophilic inclusions within cells?_____
Answer: Herpesvirus familyCowdry bodies
Flashcard 4: Which herpesvirus is the most common cause of roseola?_____
Answer: HHV-6
Flashcard 5: Which family of viruses does Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) belong to?_____
Answer: Herpesvirus family (HHV-3)
Flashcard 6: Which Herpesvirus remains latent in B & T cells (lymphocytes) and macrophages?_____
Answer: CMV
Flashcard 7: _____ is the gold standard used in the diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus
Answer: PCR
Flashcard 8: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a _____NA virus
Answer: dsD
Flashcard 9: Which immunoglobulin is released into secretions (tears, saliva, mucus)?
_____
Answer: IgA
Extra:
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Flashcard 10: Which DNA virus preferentially infects erythroid progenitors?
_____
Answer: Parvovirus B19
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/microbiology/dna-viruses/acquire?ref=anki
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