Viral hemorrhagic fevers US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Viral hemorrhagic fevers Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Filoviruses (ebola, marburg) cause acute _____ that can progress to end-organ failure
Answer: hemorrhagic fever
Flashcard 2: What is the reservoir of ebola and marburg virus (filoviruses)?_____
Answer: Bats
Flashcard 3: Which group of viruses are ambisense?_____
Answer: Arenaviruses
Flashcard 4: What type of viruses are Bunyaviruses? (DNA, RNA (sense), etc.)_____
Answer: Negative sense RNA
Flashcard 5: What family of viruses does Yellow fever belong to?_____
Answer: Flavivirus
Flashcard 6: Which virus causes hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS)?_____
Answer: Hantavirus (sin nombre)
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:
Watch Ebolavirus, Marburgvirus (Filoviridae) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-viruses/videos/medical-microbiology-viruses-rna-viruses-negative-sense-ebolavirus-marburgvirus-filoviridae?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
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