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DNA VIRUSES OF MEDICAL IMPORTANCE Flashcards

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1
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Enumerate DNA viruses of medical importance:

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Papovaviridae
Parvoviridae
Adenoviridae
Poxviridae
Hepadnaviridae
Herpesviridae

mnemonic: “PaPa Ad Po He He”

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Representative virus of Adenoviridae:

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Adenoviruses serotypes 1-48

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Adenoviruses serotypes 1-48 infections:

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  • Respiratory tract
  • Urinary tract
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Representative viruses of Hepadnaviridae:

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Hepatitis B virus

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Representative viruses of Herpesviridae:

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  • HSV 1
  • HSV 2
  • Varicella-Zoster Virus
  • Epstein-Barr Virus
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Human Herpesvirus 6 and 7
  • HH7 8
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Virus that causes gingivostomatitis, pharyngitis, herpes labialis, keratitis:

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HSV 1

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Herpesviridae that causes genital infection

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HSV 2

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Viruses that are known to cause Chicken pox and Shingles:

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  • Varicella (Chickenpox)
  • Zoster (Shingles)
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Virus that causes Infectious mononucleosis and Burkitt’s lymphoma:

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Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)

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Virus that causes congenital disease, dse of immunocompromised host:

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Cytomegalovirus

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Virus that causes Roseola (exanthema subitum):

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Human Herpesvirus 6 and 7

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Virus that causes Kaposi’s sarcoma:

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HHV 8

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Representative viruses of Papoviridae:

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  • Human papilloma virus (HPV)
  • Polyomavirus (BK and JC viruses infect humans)
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Virus that causes genital warts, anogenital warts, skin warts:

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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

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Virus that causes Hemorrhagic cystitis or progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

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Polyomavirus

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Representative virus of Parvoviridae:

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Parvovirus B-19

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Virus that causes Erythema infectiosum (fifth disease)

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Parvovirus B-19

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Poxvirus that causes smallpox:

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Variola major

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Poxvirus that causes Alastrim (mild form of smallpox)

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Variola minor

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Poxvirus that causes Cowpox:

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Vaccinia

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