Coronavirus Flashcards
1
Q
Characteristics
A
+ssRNA virus, encapsulated virus, helical shaped capsule
Replicated in cytoplasm
2
Q
Transmission
A
Respiratory
3
Q
Family
A
Common cold
SARS
MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome)
4
Q
S&S
A
Inflammation of the bronchii (bronchitis)- can lead to ARDS
5
Q
Tx
A
Corticosteroids, ribavarin