Antivirals US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antivirals Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 11: Ganciclovir and Valganciclovir are used as prophylaxis of CMV retinitis in _____ patients
Answer: immunocompromised
Extra:
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Flashcard 12: Chronic use of interferon alpha is associated with patients experiencing flu-like symptoms; as well as _____, neutropenia, and myopathy
Answer: depression
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
Flashcard 13: Which recombinant cytokine can be used to treat Kaposi sarcoma?
_____
Answer: IFN-α
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 14: _____ and ribavirin inhibit IMP dehydrogenase, preventing conversion of IMP to GMP (purine synthesis)
Answer: Mycophenolate
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/genetics/videos/dna-structure?index=4]
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Flashcard 15: Maraviroc carries a significant risk of _____toxicity
Answer: hepato
Extra:
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Flashcard 16: Acyclovir, Famciclovir, Valacyclovir have _____ activity against EBV
Answer: weak
Extra:
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Flashcard 17: What type of vaccine is the rabies vaccine?
_____
Answer: Inactivated/killed
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/immunology/videos/vaccinations?index=8]
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Flashcard 18: Resistance to Foscarnet develops via a mutation of _____
Answer: DNA Polymerase
Extra:
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Flashcard 19: Maraviroc targets which step of the HIV life cycle?\n_____
Answer: Binding / Docking (CCR5 antagonist)
Extra: Maraviroc binds CCR5 on host cell surface, blocking the interaction with viral gp120.
Flashcard 20: Ribavirin is a(n) _____ analog
Answer: guanosine nucleoside
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: GI (Hepatitis)
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