26/27 Etiology of the common cold Table Flashcards
1
Q
only virus not transmitted by contact, large droplet
A
coxsackie virus
- fecal oral transmission
2
Q
only DNA common cold virus
A
adneovirus
3
Q
rhinovirus, coronavirus, coxsackie virus gneome
A
+ssRNA
4
Q
parainfluenza virus, RSV, influenza genome
A
-ssRNA
5
Q
exacerbates asthma in children and COPD in adults
A
rhinovirus
6
Q
thick glycoprtn coat
A
coronavirus
7
Q
non-enveloped, stable in the environment
A
adenovirus
8
Q
often spread in childcare centers, schools, etc.
A
coxsackievirus
9
Q
colds in older children and adults
A
parainfluenza virus
10
Q
life threatening infections can occur in premies, colds in older children and adults
A
RSV
11
Q
B and C more commonly associated with colds
A
influenza virus