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| drugs that interfere with viral nucleic acid synthesis |
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| refers to a preparation of a virus for a vaccine in which the virus is incapble of causing disease under normal circumstances |
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| an ativiral drug that inhabbits the reverse transcriptase of retroviruses, such as HIV |
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| a virus that infects bacteria |
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| the protien coat covering a virus |
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| a membrane-like struture outside the capsid that is made mostly of lipids and taken from a host cell membrane during replication |
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| a molecule of protien with attached sugar chains |
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| a viral shape resembling a coiled spring |
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| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) |
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| the virus that causes AIDS |
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| a polyhedron or a capsid of a virus with 20 triangular faces |
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| a vaccine that has been trated so that its componet microorganisms no longer have the ability to cause disease |
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| a disease caused by a pathogen that can be transmitted from one individual to another |
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| the distintegration of a cell by disruption of the plasma membrane |
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| a virial replication process that does not kill the host cell immediately but stays inside of the host cell for a long period of time |
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| the replication process of a virus that results in the distrution of the cell |
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| obligate intracular parcite |
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| a paracite that require a host cell in order to reproduce |
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| a glycoprotie particle implicated in diseases with long incubation periods |
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| an intracular bacteriophae hat is harmless to the host cell |
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| an antivarl drug the interfears with the synthesis of viral capsids during viral replication: in combintion with AZT has shown some promise in treating patients with HIV |
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| a viral DNA molecule produced by reverse transcriptase |
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| the area of a cell membrane where antigen attchment akes place |
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| a virus such as HIV, that contains RNA and reverse transcriptase |
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| an enzyme that make DNA from and RNA template |
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| a thymus-derived lympocyte that helps stimulate an immune response agianst an antiged and can attack certain antigans |
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| refering to a nonvirulent virus, rarely cousng disaese: moderate, not ubject to prolanged extreams of hot or cold |
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| a short, single strand of RNA that coses disease in plants |
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| disease causing and highly infectios |
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| a nonliving infectious particle composed of a nucleic acid and a prtien coat |
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