REO Flashcards
1
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Orthoreoviruses
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Three serotypes that cause mild upper respiratory disease. Found worldwide. Include Rotaviruses.
2
Q
Rotaviruses
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Three serotypes cause widespread diarrheal illnesses in man
3
Q
Orbiviruses
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Most infect vertebrates other than man but Changuinola virus causes disease in humans
4
Q
Coltiviruses
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Colorado tick fever virus causes human disease
5
Q
Uncoating Process
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Involves several conformational changes resulting in intermediate or infectious sub-viral particles (ISVPs)