Rabies virus US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Rabies virus 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.
Rabies virus Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Incubation of Rabies virus takes longer when infection occurs in the _____ extremities
Answer: lower
Flashcard 2: Which animal is the most common carrier of rabies virus (rhabdovirus) in the United States?_____
Answer: Bats
Flashcard 3: Rabies virus travels _____-grade along peripheral nerves
Answer: retro
Flashcard 4: Infection of Rabies virus occurs within _____ cells
Answer: striated muscle
Flashcard 5: After motor endplate infection, Rabies virus crosses the synaptic cleft by binding _____, entering neurons
Answer: neural cell adhesion molecules (NCAMs)
Flashcard 6: Which type of immunization has a long-lasting protection (memory)? _____
Answer: Active immunization
Flashcard 7: Which DNA virus preferentially infects erythroid progenitors?
_____
Answer: Parvovirus B19
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/microbiology/dna-viruses/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 8: Which virus is associated with outbreaks on cruise ships?
_____
Answer: Norovirus (norwalk virus)
Extra:
Watch Norovirus/Norwalk virus (Caliciviridae) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-viruses/videos/medical-microbiology-viruses-rna-viruses-positive-sense-norovirusnorwalk-virus-caliciviridae?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 9: Which immunoglobulin is released into secretions (tears, saliva, mucus)?
_____
Answer: IgA
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/immunology/videos/antibodies?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
Flashcard 10: Filoviruses (ebola, marburg) may be transmitted via _____ or bats
Answer: primates (apes)
Extra:
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