Arbovirus Infections Flashcards
1
Q
Which two arboviruses use humans as the primary vertebrate host
A
O’nyong-nyong
Dengue
2
Q
Flaviviruses
(Main medically important ones)
A
Yellow fever
Dengue
Japanese encephalitis
Zika
Tick-borne encephalitis
Venezuelan equine encephalitis
St Louis encephalitis virus
West Nile virus
3
Q
Arthropod
A
Animal without a vertebra e.g
Mosquito,tick,sandflies,biting midges