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| Only the surface protein changes. The genetic material on the inside does not change |
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Live attenuated viruses
Causes subclinical response |
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Small pox
Yellow Fever
Chickenpox (VZV)
Sabin's polio virus
MMR
Herpes Zoster
Intranasal influenza (flumist)
Rotavirus (for infants) |
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| Caution with giving live attenuated viruses to... |
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Immunocompromised individuals
HIV AIDS patients with CD4 <200
or individuals who are in close contact with immunocomnpromised |
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Killed viruses vaccine
Causes humoral and cell mediated response. Cell mediated not as robust as live virus |
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Influenza
Rabies
Salk Polio Vaccine
HAV
"RIP Always"
More commonly need more boosters |
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HBV (antigen = recombinant HBsAg)
HPV (types 6,11,16,18) |
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| Careful with these vaccines with patients who are allergic to egg (egg proteins) |
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All DNA viruses are double stranded
EXCEPT the parvoviridae |
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All RNA use single stranded RNA
EXCEPT reovirus and rotavirus |
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| What on earth does + or - stranded RNA means |
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+ strand can serve as both mRNA or template for RNA transcription
- strand must be transcribed to + strand before it can get transcribed |
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