REOVIRIDAE [Rota Virus, Coloroda Tick Virus] Flashcards
1
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Properties
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dsRNA
Naked Virus
Replicates in cytoplasm
11 segments
2
Q
ReoVirus Diarrhea
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1 cause of diarrhea.
Causes secretory diarrhea..
It has a toxin ‘NSP4’ acts on Chloride channels, increase Cl Efflux, increase water efflux and a profuse diarrhea.
Mostly childrens are affected with this virus.
3
Q
Coloroda Tick Virus
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Arthraglia, Fever, Vomiting
4
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Vaccination
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Oral-Live-Vaccine.
Side effect: Intersucception