7. Wild Animals Involved in MPXV Transmission (USA, 2003) Gambian Giant Rat (Crycetomys sp.) Prairie Dog (Cynomis sp.)
8. Ghana TX WI IL * IA 15/4 09/04 Entry and Distribution Route of Crycetomys sp . and Cynomys sp. Involved in MPXV Outbreak (USA, 2003) Source: MMWR 52 (23), CDC, 2003. 15/4
9. Index case in Marshfield, 26 May 2003: Disseminated lesions.
10. Distribution of MPXV Cases in the USA WI IL IN OH KS MO Number of cases = 87 WI = 38 IN = 24 IL = 19 OH = 4 KS = 1 MO = 1 Source: MMWR 52 (23), CDC, 2003.
52. Prokaryotes / Eukaryotes Size of cell 1-10 u m diameter 10-100 u m diameter Nucleus No nuclear membrane True nucleus Membrane bound organelles absent present Flagella 2 protein building blocks complex
53. Prokaryotes / Eukaryotes Glycocalyx Slime layer Absent Cell Wall Usually present Complex When present, simple Plasma membrane No CHO and lack sterols Sterols and CHO present Cytoplasm No cytoskeleton cytoskeleton
54. Prokaryotes / Eukaryotes Ribosomes Small size 70s Large 80s; small 70s Chromosome Circular, lacks histones Linear, with histones Cell division Binary fission mitosis Sexual reproduction No meiosis meiosis