Viruses — Flashcards

Flashcard 121: HSV-_____ is usually confined to the upper half of the body

Answer: 1

Flashcard 122: Do live attenuated vaccines induce cellular or humoral responses? _____

Answer: Both cellular and humoral :)

Flashcard 123: In addition to hepatitis virus, viral hepatitis may also be caused by _____ and CMV

Answer: EBV

Flashcard 124: The _____ of coronavirus is a(n) N protein bound to RNA genome

Answer: helical nucleocapsid

Flashcard 125: How many types of influenza are there? _____

Answer: Three (A, B, C)

Extra: Influenza types A and B cause seasonal epidemics of disease; type C usually causes mild respiratory illness and is not thought to cause epidemics. Influenza D primarily affects cattle and is not known to infect or cause illness in people.

Flashcard 126: Which matonavirus is a childhood exanthem? _____

Answer: Rubella

Flashcard 127: Arboviruses that are also togaviruses include _____, _____, and _____

Answer: eastern

Flashcard 128: What class of microorganism is often the cause of retinitis? _____

Answer: Viruses (e.g. CMV, HSV, VZV)

Flashcard 129: Which types of vaccine induce a relatively weak immune response? _____

Answer: Inactivated/killed vaccines and Subunit vaccine

Flashcard 130: Diagnosis of Zika virus is made via _____ or serology

Answer: RT-PCR