Viruses — Flashcards

Flashcard 131: Rubella is a positive sense virus that causes tender _____ and _____ lymphadenopathy

Answer: postauricular

Flashcard 132: Parvovirus B19 is transmitted via _____ most often

Answer: respiratory droplets

Flashcard 133: Which virus causes erythema infectiosum? _____

Answer: Parvovirus B19

Flashcard 134: Common viral causes of meningitis include _____ and HSV-2

Answer: enteroviruses (especially coxsackievirus)

Extra: Atlas:

Flashcard 135: Where does Coronavirus replicate? _____

Answer: Cytoplasm

Flashcard 136: Rhinovirus causes a(n) _____ infection

Answer: upper respiratory tract

Flashcard 137: Which paramyxovirus infects respiratory cells via the G-protein? _____

Answer: RSV

Flashcard 138: Reoviruses have _____ segments

Answer: 10 - 12

Flashcard 139: Which viral genetic phenomenon is characterized by virus A receiving nucleocapsid proteins from virus B intracellularly? _____

Answer: Phenotypic mixing

Flashcard 140: Besides respiratory droplets, Parvovirus B19 can be transmitted vertically (transplacentally) and through _____

Answer: blood products (transfusions, transplants)