Paramyxovirus Flashcards
Paramyxovirus terms meaning
Para means by the side
Myxo means mucus
Respiratory virus that are negative single stranded RNA virus are
Paramyxovirus
Paramyxovirus attach to their host through a structure on their cell surface called
Hemagglutin
Primary characteristics of mumps
Inflammation of the parotid gland/salivary gland
An acute contagious disease that affects the salivary gland is
Mumps
If mumps affect adult it will be that the adult already has a disease like
Menningitis
A paramyxovirus that affect upper respiratory tract by inflaming the vocal cord is
Parainfluenza virus
Type 3 para influenza virus can cause
Pneumonia and bronchitis
Parainfluenza virus is usually known the “
Common cold virus
Type 1 and. 2 parainfluenza virus causes
Chrons diesease ( inflammation of vocals cords
What paramyxovirus is characterized by secreting Ig G
Parainfluenza virus
What disease is characterized by the presence of kolipks spot
Measles
Measles is caused by a paramyxovirus called
Morbilivirus
Respiratory syntical virus primarily causes
Pneumonia and bronchitis
Respiratory syncytial virus is also known as
Pneumovirus
Pneumovirus affects children from
And what gender
6months to 2yers especially males
