RNA viruses Flashcards
hand foot and mouth dz
coxackie A
break bone fever
dengue (flavivirus)
common cold
rhino/coronavirus
fever, jaundice, black vomit
yellow fever
meningitis in the summer
echovirus
tourniquet test helps to dx hemorrhagic dz
dengue
infects motor neurons of the ant horn
polio and w. nile
prophylaxis for flu A
zanamivir or oseltamivir
tx for chronic hepC
ribavirin
1st line for HSV or VZV
acyclovir
inhibits viral DNA poly when phosphorylated by viral thymidine kinase
Acyclovir
characteristic barking seal cough
croup (parainfluenza)
Childhood diarrhea in winter
rotavirus
asthma sounding infection in infants
RSV
can cause conjunctivitis or diarrhea
adenovirus
fever + jaundice + black vomit
yellow fever
Enlarged cell w/ owl eye inclusions
CMV
Identified by pap smear
HPV
Barking seal cough
parainfluenza
Bronchiolitis w/ cough and wheezing in babies
RSV
Negri bodies
rabies
Hides in trigeminal ganglia
HSV1
Diarrhea in kids during winter
Rotavirus
2 MCC of common cold
rhinovirus and coronavirus
Downey cells
EBV
Aseptic meningitis
enterovirus