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MES VIROLOGY CROSSWORD No.2

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Hepatitis C virus

 

 

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1. HCV can be inactivated by this chemical (10)

2. Diagnostic test used to confirm HCV positive ELISA results (4)

3. HCV requires this whilst being released from the host cell ________ (8)

4. Pseudonym for a person who is likely to contract HCV (4)

5. The HCV genome contains ___ (3)

6. Usual rate at which HCV-associated hepatitis occurs (4)

7. One of the countries where HCV is thought to have originated (5)

8. Type of analysis used for closely related organisms (12)

 

 

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1. Patients infected with HCV may develop this type of hepatitis (7)

2. Family into which HCV has been classified (12)

3. Antiviral commonly used to treat HCV (10)

4. C22-3 ______ to host receptors (5)

5. Future HCV vaccine would need to be multivalent similar to _____ vaccine (5)

6. Raised levels of ___ can be indicative of HCV infection (3)

 

 

REFERENCES

 

·         Colier, L., Balows, A., Sussman, M., (1998). Topley & Wilson’s Microbiology and Microbial Infections. Volume 1, Virology, Ninth Edition, New York, Oxford University Press. Chapter 35, pp 717-738.

·        Colier, L., Oxford, J., (2000). Human Virology. Second Edition. USA, Oxford University Press Inc, Chapter 24, pp 169-170.

 

 

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