CORONAVIRIDAE Flashcards
This is a Single-stranded and enveloped with helical capsid
Coronaviridae
This virus’ envelope forms a crown-like halo around the capsid
Coronaviridae
This virus is the second most common cause of cold (rhinovirus)
Coronaviridae
Replicates best a 33 degree Celsius that may cause gastroenteritis
Coronaviridae
What are the subgroupings of Coronaviridae?
o Alpha
o Beta
o Gamma
o Delta
What is the characteristics of Coronaviridae?
Single-stranded and enveloped with helical capsid
What is the characteristic of the envelope of the coronaviridae?
Crown-like halo
At what temperature do coronaviridae best replicates?
33C
At 33 degrees Celsius what disease do Coronaviridae cause?
Gastroenteritis
What are the 7 coronavirus that can infect people?
229E (alpha coronavirus)
NL63 (alpha coronavirus)
OC43 (beta coronavirus)
HKU1 (beta coronavirus)
MERS-CoV
SARS-CoV or SARS
SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19
What are the common human corona viruses?
229E (alpha coronavirus)
NL63 (alpha coronavirus)
OC43 (beta coronavirus)
HKU1 (beta coronavirus)
This has a Mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment
COVID-19
Under this, Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more d cancer are more likely to develop serious illness
COVID-19
What is the MOT of COVID 19?
droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or sneezes