FLAVIVIRIDAE

Question 1

Flaviviridae is classified as?

Answer 1

o Arbovirus
o Non-arbovirus

Question 2

What are the diseases under ARBOVIRUS?

Answer 2

YELLOW FEVER VIRUS
DENGUE FEVER
WEST NILE DISEASE
JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES
ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES
ZIKA VIRUS

Question 3

What causes the Yellow fever?

Answer 3

Aedes Aegypti (mosquitos)

Question 4

It is the degenaration of the liver, heart and kidneys with massive hemorrhaging or bleeding

Answer 4

Yellow fever

Question 5

Hemorrhaging in the intestines under yellow fever may result to _______________?

Answer 5

black vomit

Question 6

It is a self-limiting fever that causes two types of fever

Answer 6

Denue fever virus

Question 7

What are the two types of fever that the Dengue fever cause?

Answer 7

o Dengue Fever/Breakbone Fever
o Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

Question 8

Under Dengue fever/Backbone fever, the 2nd phase is that the fever reoccurs after 24 hours with _______________?

Answer 8

Bright red rash that lasts for 6-7 days

Question 9

This is the Reinfection of the dengue virus involving hyperimmune response

Answer 9

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

Question 10

What can cause the rupture of blood vessels, internal bleeding, shock and death?

Answer 10

Inflammatory lymphokines

Question 11

This disease is with flu-like symptoms and involves CNS which may lead to death

Answer 11

West Nile Encephalitis (WNE)

Question 12

What do WNE cause?

Answer 12

Acute Flaccid Paralysis Poliomyelitis

Question 13

Japanese encephalitis virus us caused by?

Answer 13

Culex

Question 14

The virus first multiplies in its main reservoirs, which include pigs and water birds. Afterward, mosquitoes transmit the_____________________ virus to their hosts. Therefore, there is no person-to-person transmission of the virus

Answer 14

Japanese Encephalitis (JE)

Question 15

ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES is transmitted by?

Answer 15

Mansonia pseudotitillans mosquito virus

Question 16

This is transmitted by Mansonia pseudotitillans mosquito virys

Answer 16

ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES

Question 17

From where is Zika Virus?

Answer 17

Zika forest, Uganda

Question 18

When is Zika virus isolated?

Answer 18

1947

Question 19

Mild headache, maculopapular rash, fever, malaise, conjunctivitis and joint pains. What fever is described?

Answer 19

Zika fever

Question 20

Zika fever may cause ______________ in babies of mothers who had the fever during pregnancy

Answer 20

microcephaly

Question 21

What are the condition/diseases under nonarbovirus of Filaviridae?

Answer 21

Hepatitis C

Question 22

Hepatitis C is AKA?

Answer 22

non-A, non-B hepatitis (NANBH)

Question 23

What is the pathogenesis of HEPA-C?

Answer 23

Severe liver damage

Question 24

% of chronicity of HEPA C?

Answer 24

30-60%

Question 25

How to control HEPA-C?

Answer 25

 Screening of blood
 Vaccination
 No treatment but Alpha interferon and Ribavirin may provide relief