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Minor Viruses Flashcards

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Coltivirus

A 
Colorado Tick Fever
Montane forests, Rockies
Dermacentor andersoni tick
April/May/June
Fevers, ha, retro-orbital pain, photophobia, myalgia 
Supportive care
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Molluscum Contagiosum Virus

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Human reservoir

Benign epidermal tumors, intracytoplasmic inclusions, discrete/flesh colored lesions

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Orf/Pseudocowpox

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Through skin abrasions
Direct contact with sheep/cattle
Blue/red lesions

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Polygons Virus

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BK/JC Virus
Latent/persistent infection
Primary infection usually asymptomatic 
Immunocompromised pts develop progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy -> demyelination -> coma -> death
No treatment
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Avian Flu

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Highly pathogenic strain
Asia/Africa 
H5N1
Person to person spread very rare
Direct contact with live poultry
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Swine Flu

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H1N1
High mortality in non-old adults (~37yo)
Community transmission

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