Viruses — Flashcards

Flashcard 291: What is the route of transmission of Coxsackievirus? _____

Answer: Fecal-oral

Flashcard 292: During viral recombination, will the viral progeny display changes? _____

Answer: Yes

Flashcard 293: Epstein-Barr Virus is _____

Answer: enveloped

Flashcard 294: Along with Bats, Rabies virus is also commonly carried by _____ in the western U.S.

Answer: skunks

Flashcard 295: Reactivation of VZV results in _____

Answer: herpes zoster (shingles)

Flashcard 296: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is transmitted by _____

Answer: saliva ("kissing disease")

Extra: Atlas:

Flashcard 297: What type of viruses are paramyxoviruses? _____

Answer: Negative sense RNA

Flashcard 298: What type of viruses are Reoviruses? _____

Answer: Double-stranded RNA

Flashcard 299: _____ commonly causes herpes genitalis

Answer: HSV-2

Flashcard 300: The mature, naive T cell expresses a single type of _____ on its surface.

Answer: T-cell receptor

Extra: Mature, naive T cells express many copies of the T-cell receptor (TCR), but all possess the same antigen specificity.