5. Virology I - PID

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Virology

The study of viruses and viral diseases.

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Virologist

Someone who studies viruses.

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Veterinary virology

The study of viruses in animals, birds, and marine species.

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zoonosis

Disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans

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Virus

Non-living entity that contains a nucleic acid genome surrounded by a protein coat. May have other layers such as a lipid envelope.

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Organelles

Viruses do not have cellular ___________ like mitochondria, chloroplasts, golgi, and ER/RER.

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parasites

All viruses are obligate intracellular

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division

Viruses do not have the capacity to multiply by ________ (such as binary fision or mitosis).

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capsid

The protein shell of a virus that encases the viral nucleic acid or genome.

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Capsid

Viral structure made up of capsomeres held together by non-covalent bonds.

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nucleocapsid

= Capsid + viral nucleic acid

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lipid envelope

The potential additional layer that covers a virus capsid.

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lipid bilayer

The viral envelope is usually a _______ _______ derived from the host cell.

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glycoproteins

Spiked structures on the surface of the lipid envelope.

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Naked

__________ viruses have a protein capsid enclosing nucleic acid.

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Enveloped

___________ viruses have a lipid layer enclosing the protein capsid enclosing the nucleic acid.

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pleomorphism

The ability of some viruses to alter their shape or size.

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Attachment

The steps of viral replication:

  1. ____________

  2. penetration

  3. uncoating

  4. synthesis of viral nucleic acid and protein

  5. assembly and maturation

  6. release in large numbers

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Penetration

The steps of viral replication:

  1. attachment

  2. ____________

  3. uncoating

  4. synthesis of viral nucleic acid and protein

  5. assembly and maturation

  6. release in large numbers

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uncoating

The steps of viral replication:

  1. attachment

  2. penetration

  3. ____________

  4. synthesis of viral nucleic acid and protein

  5. assembly and maturation

  6. release in large numbers

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synthesis, nucleic acid, protein

The steps of viral replication:

  1. attachment

  2. penetration

  3. uncoating

  4. ______ of viral ________ ______ and ________

  5. assembly and maturation

  6. release in large numbers

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assembly and maturation

The steps of viral replication:

  1. attachment

  2. penetration

  3. uncoating

  4. synthesis of viral nucleic acid and protein

  5. __________ ______ _________

  6. release in large numbers

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release

The steps of viral replication:

  1. attachment

  2. penetration

  3. uncoating

  4. synthesis of viral nucleic acid and protein

  5. assembly and maturation

  6. __________ in large numbers

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Cell death

Virus replication in a host cell can cause ________ _______ by lysis, alteration in the cell membrane, or apoptosis.

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no apparent changes

Virus replication in a host cell can cause ______ _________ __________ to an infected cell in the case of a latent or chronic infection.

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transformation

Virus replication in a host cell can cause _________ of a cell from a normal to malignant one.

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fusion

Virus replication in a host cell can cause _________, producing multinucleated cells.

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international committee on taxonomy of viruses

ICTV stands for

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genome, genetic

Viruses may be classified based on the nature of their ___________ and ___________ diversity.

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replication

Viruses may be classified based on their _______ strategies.

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morphology

Viruses may be classified based on their formation (___________).

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histopathology

Viruses are typically diagnosed by gross evaluation and

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gross evaluation

Viruses are typically diagnosed by histology or

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cytopathic effect

Damage or morphological changes to host cells during viral invasion

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cultivation

Viruses can be detected by isolation or

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electron microscopy

The morphology of a virus can be identified and studied using

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Serology

Detection of a viral antigen or host antibody

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PCR

Detection of viral nucleic acids via molecular biology

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Antiviral drugs

Viruses can be treated with __________ ___________, interferon therapy, or administration of synthesized or natural antibodies.

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interferon therapy

Viruses can be treated with antiviral drugs, _________ _________, or administration of synthesized or natural antibodies.

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antibodies

Viruses can be treated with antiviral drugs, interferon therapy, or administration of synthesized or natural _____________.

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vaccination

Viral diseases can be prevented or controlled by proper hygiene and sanitation, by eliminating arthropod vectors, by quarantining and culling of sick individuals, or

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sanitation

Viral diseases can be prevented or controlled by vaccination, by eliminating arthropod vectors, by quarantining and culling of sick individuals, or by proper hygiene and

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arthropod vectors

Viral diseases can be prevented or controlled by vaccination, by proper hygiene and sanitation, by quarantining and culling of sick individuals, or by eliminating

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quarantining, culling

Viral diseases can be prevented or controlled by vaccination, proper hygiene and sanitation, eliminating arthropod vectors, or by ___________ and _________ of sick individuals.

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