Micro 7 Picornaviruses Flashcards
1
Q
4 Picorna subgroups
A
- Enterovirus
- Polio
- Coxsackie
- Echovirus
2
Q
Polio transmission
A
Oral-fecal
3
Q
Polio Dx
A
Culture
4
Q
Coxsackie A disease
A
- Hand foot and mouth (vesicles)
- Herpangina (white papulovesicular, posterior oropharynx)
5
Q
Coxsackie B disease
A
- Pleurodynia or Bornholm (spasms of chest pain, myocarditis)
- Aseptic meningitis
6
Q
Enterovirus 71 disease
A
- Hand, foot, and mouth disease
- Paralytic disease
7
Q
Enterovirus infection
A
Tonsils and peyer’s patches
8
Q
Picornavirus Dx
A
Culture
PCR
