Parvoviridae

Question 1

Subfamily of Parvoviridae that infects vertebrates

Answer 1

Parvovirinae

Question 2

Subfamily of Parvoviridae that infects insects and other invertebrates

Answer 2

Densovirinae

Question 3

Virion size of Parvoviridae

Answer 3

25nm in diameter

Question 4

Genome type and morphology of Parvoviridae

Answer 4

linear single-stranded DNA non-enveloped with icosahedral virion symmetry

Question 5

Diagnosis of Canine Parvovirus 2 (4)

Answer 5

1.) Foul-smelling bloody diarrhea
2.) Fecal enzyme immunoassays (ELISA)
3.) Hemagglutination test
4.) Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)