Pathophysiology of HIV
This is the name of the viral structure containing viral genetic material.
What is capsid ?
A type of fungi that grows by the formation of hyphae.
What are Moulds ?
What class of antiviral is lamivudine ?
What is Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs) ?
An example of a situation where passive vaccination would be used.
What is snake bites / rabies / tetanus / Hep B / Gangrene ?
The age in which the HPV vaccine is given.
What is 12-13 ?
This is the external glycoprotein on the HIV molecule that binds to CD4 receptor.
What is gp120 ?
The main component of fungal cell walls.
What is Chitin ?
What enzyme does raltegravir block ?
What is Integrase ?
A type of vaccine that requires the use of a cold chain to be effective.
What is live / attenuated vaccine ?
The age in which the flu vaccine begins to be offered in a healthy individual.
What is 65 ?
These are the three main enzymes used in HIV replication.
What are Reverse Transcriptase, Integrase and Protease ?
This species of fungi commonly manifests as an infection in the mouth of the lower female genital tract.
What is Candida albicans ?
This type of antifungal may cause kidney failure.
What is Amphotericin ?
Type of antibody involved in the mechanism of action of inactivated vaccines.
What is IgG ?
The age in which the second MMR vaccine is given.
What is 3 years and 4 months old ?
This is the most common disease of the central nervous system for people with AIDS.
What is toxoplasmosis ?
What is dermatophytosis (ringworm) ?
The 3 main drugs used in HIV antiretroviral therapy (aka HAART).
What are Indinavir, Zudovudine and Lamivudine ?
Mechanism of action of an mRNA vaccine.
What is uses cell machinery to make proteins coded for by mRNA which then activates the immune response ?
3 diseases that include the 6-in-1 vaccine.
What are : diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, haemophilus influenzae type B, HeB ?
This is a cytokine that can enhance HIV replication.
What is TNF-a ?
A deep mycoses infection caused by inhalation of spores.
Mechanism of action of capsofungin.
What is inhibits glucan synthesis, disrupting fungal cell wall synthesis ?
The 2 different ways in which live attenuated vaccines are made, and examples of vaccines that use each of these.
What is 1. naturally attenuated using a different strain/species (smallpox), 2. artificially attenuated (MMR) ?
What is 3 doses at 8 weeks, 12 weeks and 16 weeks?