EXAM notes
Chapter 43
Tumor Viruses
Table 43–1. Features of Malignant Transformation.
Differentiate between provirus and oncogenes
Table 43–2. Evidence that Cellular Oncogenes (c-onc) Can Cause Tumors.
Table 43–3. Viral Oncogenes.
List of DNA tumor virus (list only)
List of RNA tumor virues (list only).
Chapter 44
Slow viruses
Table 44–1. Important Features of Slow Viral Diseases Caused by Conventional Viruses.
Table 44–2. Important Features of Slow Viral Diseases Caused by Prions.
Chapter 46
Minor viral pathogens
Table 46–1. Minor Viral Pathogens.
All
Virus name
Classification (DNA or RNA virus)
Disease/s they cause
Transmission
Points to remember
None of the DNA viruses have a segmented genome
All DNA viruses have a double strand DNA, except Parvovirus
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RNA viruses: negative stranded : "Always Bring Polymerase Or Fail Replication":
- Arena
- Bunya
- Paramyxo
- Orthomyxo
- Filo
- Rhabdo
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Naked RNA viruses........CPR
- Calicivirus,
- Picornavirus,
- Reovirus
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DNA viruses: HHAPPPy
- Herpesviridae
- Hepadnaviridae
- Adenovirus
- Papova
- Poxviridae
- Parvovirus
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DNA naked virus: PAP smear
- Papova
- Adenovirus
- Parvovirus
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All RNA viruses have linear RNA except BAD ones:
- Bunya
- Arena
- Delta .
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"PICORNA"
- Positive sense
- ICOsahedral
- RNA virus
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Viruses that have multiple segments of RNA ! : ARBO viruses
- Arena [2]
- Reo [10] and Retro [2]
- Bunya [3]
- Orthomyxo [8]
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Common cold: viral causes: PRIMArily caused by":
Paramyxoviruses
Rhinoviruses
Influenza viruses
Myxoviruses
Adenoviruses
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Placenta-crossing organisms/ antenatal Infections: STARCH:
Syphilis
Toxoplasmosis
AIDS (HIV)
Rubella
CMV
Herpes/ Hepatitis
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Anaerobic bacteria..........ABC
- Actinomyces
- Bacteriodes
- Clostridium
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Capsulated bacteria
"Some Bacteria Have An Effective Paste Surrounding Membrane Yielding Pseudo Fort, Bypassing Killing":
- Strep pneumonia
- Bacteroides
- H. influenza
- Anthrax (B. anthracis)
- E. coli
- Pasteurella
- Salmonella
- Menigitidis (N. Menigitidis)
- Yersinia pestis
- Pseudomonas
- Francisella
- Brucella
- Klebsiella
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