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Lecture 2 - Viral Agents 1: Nature and Classification of Viruses
What is a virus,
Eukaryotic organelle that poliovi...,
Range of virion sizes
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Viral Families, Genera and Species
Capsid symmetries for rna viruses,
Capsid symmetries for dna viruses,
Icosahedral rna viruses 1 2 3 4 5 6
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Baltimore Classification
I,
Ii,
Iii
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Lecture 3 - Viral Agents 2
Why obtain lab identification of ...,
Methods of viral identification 1...,
How stable are viruses
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Lecture 4 - Structure and Composition of Viruses
What is metastable,
How can potential energy drive vi...,
How can viruses be purified
39
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Lecture 5 - Viral Attachment and Entry
Phases of a viral replication curve,
Eclipse period,
Latent period
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Lecture 6 - DNA Virus Replication
Cellular polymerase that makes mr...,
Where does rna polymerase ii term...,
Parts of the core promoter
46
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Lecture 7 - Reverse Transcription Virus Replication
Fork replication picture,
Displacement replication picture,
Function of topoisomerase
56
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Lecture 8 - (+)-Sense RNA Viruses
Baltimore class of most ssrna vir...,
Rna viral families,
Features of viral ssrna 1 2 3 4 5 6
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Lecture 9 - (-)-Sense RNA Viruses
Which baltimore class have rna ge...,
Which baltimore class has dsrna g...,
Examples of baltimore v
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Lecture 10 - Virus Assembly, Maturation and Exit
Issue with virus assembly,
Virus whose structure is the mini...,
How is discrimination of viral ge...
46
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Lecture 12 - Pathogenesis of Viral Infections I
Proportion of the population infe...,
Why does most contact with viruse...,
How can viral sensitivity to heat...
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Lecture 13 - Pathogenesis of Viral Infections II
Determinants of viral tropism 1 2...,
Permissivity,
Why if many viruses attach to rec...
50
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Lecture 14 - Pathogenesis of Viral Infections III
What is virulence,
How can virulence be quantified 1...,
Example of a measurement of viral...
50
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Lecture 15 - Innate Immunity and Viral Immune Evasion
How long does it take for the inn...,
Three types of prrs,
Transcription factors activated b...
64
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Lecture 16 - Nucleic Acid-Activated Viral Defence Pathways
How can ssrna fold,
How can ssrna form structures eve...,
Base triples
45
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Lecture 17 - Viral Evasion of the Cellular Immune Response and its Products
Antiviral responses in a vertebra...,
Antiviral responses in a vertebra...,
Broad viral mechanisms to evade i...
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Lecture 18 - Herpesviruses
Passive immune evasion strategies...,
Active immune evasion strategies ...,
Anergy
75
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Lecture 19 - HIV
Number of people infected with or...,
Where are most deaths due to hiv,
New trend in hiv in australia
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Lecture 20 - HSV and HIV Antiviral Drugs
Path of antiviral drug discovery ...,
Drugs that block virus attachment...,
Drugs that block uncoating
35
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Lecture 21 - Viral Vectors
Difference between transfection a...,
How to initiate viral replication...,
Things that viral vectors can be ...
58
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Lecture 23 - Viral Vaccines
Features of smallpox that allowed...,
Child vaccination programs 1 2 3 4 5,
Polio vaccine from an inactivated...
34
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Lecture24 - Viral Hepatitis
Cause of jaundice,
Type of cancer that hepatitis can...,
Effect of hepatitis viruses on ho...
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Lecture 26 - Bats as Sources of Zoonoses
Most secure bc4 facility in austr...,
Linnean order of bats,
Suborders of chiroptera
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Lecture 27 - Epidemiology and Surveillance of Viral Infections
Definition of sporadic outbreaks,
Definition of endemic,
Definition of an epidemic
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Lecture 28 - Oncogenic Viruses
Three classes of cancer causing a...,
Carcinoma,
Sarcoma
64
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Lecture 30 - Flaviviruses
Where do arboviruses replicate,
Are humans the preferred host for...,
Example of a dna arbovirus
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Lecture 32 - Norovirus
Why are gastroenteric viruses har...,
Proportion of infective diarrhoea...,
First and second most common type...
51
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Lecture 33 - Rotavirus Pathogenesis and Disease
How was rotavirus discovered,
Infectious agent that causes most...,
Annual deathrate of rotavirus in ...
65
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