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Viruses - DNA/RNA
USMLE microbiology studying
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Medical
Graduate
01/31/2011

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Term
Herpesviruses
Definition
DNA DS - linear
Enveloped
Term
Hepadnavirus
Definition
DNA DS - partial circular
Enveloped
Term
Adenovirus
Definition
DNA DS - linear
Not enveloped
Term
Parvovirus
Definition
DNA SS neg, linear
Term
Papillomavirus
Definition
DNA DS circular
Non enveloped
Term
Polymavirus
Definition
DNA DS circular
Non enveloped
Term
Poxvirus
Definition
DNA DS linear
Enveloped
Term
Reovirus
Definition
RNA DS linear
Non Enveloped
Icosahedral (double)
Term
Picornoviruses
Definition
Include: polio, echo, rhino, coxsackie, HAV
RNA S+ linear
Icosahedral
Non enveloped
Term
Hepevirus
Definition
HEV
RNA SS+ linear
Icosahedral
Nonenveloped
Term
Caliciviruses
Definition
Norwalk
RNA SS+ linear
Icosahedral
Nonenveloped
Term
Flaviviruses
Definition
Include HCV, yellow fever, dengue, St. Louis encephalitis, West Nile
RNA SS+ linear
Icosahedral
Enveloped
Term
Togaviruses
Definition
Include Rubella, Eastern equine encephalitis, western equine encephalitis
RNA SS+ linear icosahedral
Enveloped
Term
Retroviruses
Definition
HIV, HTLV
SS+ linear
Icosahedral
Enveloped
Term
Coronaviruses
Definition
RNA SS+ linear
Helical
Enveloped
Term
orthomyxoviruses
Definition
Influenza
RNA SS - linear segments (8)
Helical
enveloped
Term
Paramyxoviruses
Definition
Include Parainfluenza, RSV, Rubeola, Mumps
RNA SS- linear
Helical
Enveloped
Term
Rhabdoviruses
Definition
Rabies
RNA SS- linear
Helical
Enveloped
Term
Filoviruses
Definition
Ebola/marburg
SS-linear
Helical
Enveloped
Term
Arenaviruses
Definition
LCMV (lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus, lassa fever encephalitis
RNA SS- circular, segments (2)
Helical
Enveloped
Term
Bunyaviruses
Definition
California encephalitis, sandfly/rift valley fever, crimean-congo hemorrhagic feer, hantavirus
RNA SS- circular, segments (3)
Helical
Enveloped
Term
Deltavirus
Definition
HDV
RNA SS- circular
Helical
Enveloped
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