Adenovirus-A Den-O Lions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the nucleic acid for Adenovirus
A
DNA virus
2
Q
What are the commonly infected locations with Adenovirus
A
Tonsils, oropharynx, adenoids
3
Q
What is the state of envelope on Adenovirus
A
No viral envelope present
4
Q
What is the method of transmission of the Adenovirus
A
Respiratory droplets, fecal oral route
5
Q
What are the common groups that get the adenovirus
A
Children, public pool swimmers, and military barracks
6
Q
What are the common clinal presentations of Adenovirus
A
Tonsillitis
Hemorrhagic cystitis
Viral conjunctivitis aka pink eye
7
Q
What is the most common cause of tonsil and adenoid infections
A
Adenovirus
8
Q
Is there a vaccine for Adenovirus and who usually gets them
A
A live attenuated virus, usually given to military members
