Non Evloped RNA Virus Flashcards

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What is the Feature of Rhinoviruses ?

A

Acid labile, optimal temp is 33C, infects URT only , Route of entry is respiratory tract (Rhino-)

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2
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Main cause of common colds ?

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Rhinoviruses

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3
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Rhinoviruses is Recovery is due to ?

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interferon

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What is the feature of Rotaviruses ?

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segmented, double-stranded RNA. Acid stable

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5
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infantile gastroenteritis ?

A

Rotaviruses

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6
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What is the treatment of Rotaviruses ?

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Rehydration

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7
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Echovirus: causes ?

A

Aseptic meningitis.

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Type 68:

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causes pneumonia in children

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9
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Type 70: causes ?

A

acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis.

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Type 71: causes ?

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aseptic meningitis, encephalitis.

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11
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What is the Vaccine of poliviruses?

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1- IPV (Salk Vaccine): formalin-killed vaccine

2- OPV (Sabin vaccine): Live attenuated

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What is the feature of Enteroviruses ?

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resist acid , optimal temp. is 37C , fecal-oral (GIT)

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Coxsackie virus Group A & B→ causes ?

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Aseptic meningitis, Common colds.

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Group A of Coxsackie virus cases ?

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Herpangina (Severe febrile pharyngitis +vesicular rash on the palate, pharynx, tongue)
Hand, foot, mouth disease (pharyngeal ulceration + vesicular rash in palms & soles) Acute Hemorrhagic conjunctivitis

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Group B of Coxsackie virus causes ?

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1- Pleurodynia (fever and sudden sharp pains in the intercostal muscles)
2- Myocarditis (leads to cardiac failure)
3- Generalized disease in infants (serious disease, viral infection of multiple organs)
4- Type 1 diabetes mellitus: post infectious disease

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