RNA viruses Flashcards
reoviruses (2)
colitvirus- colorado tick fever
rotavirus- #1 cause of fatal diarrhea in children
picornaviruses (5)
PERCH
- poliovirus
- echovirus- aseptic meningitis
- rhinovirus- common cold
- coxsackievirus- aseptic meningitis, herpangina (mouth blisters, fever), hand foot mouth disease, myocarditis, pericarditis
- HAV- acute viral hepatitis
hepevirus (1)
HEV
calicivirus (1)
norovirus- viral gastroenteritis
flaviviruses (5)
HCV yellow fever Dengue St. Louis encephalitis West Nile virus
togaviruses (3)
rubella
Eastern equine encephalitis
Western equine encephalitis
retroviruses (2)
have revere transcriptase
- HTLV- T cell leukemia
- HIV
coronavirus (1)
coronavirus- common cold and SARS
paramyxoviruses (4)
PaRaMyxovirus
- parainfluenza- croup
- RSV- bronchiolitis in babies; tx with ribavirin
- measles
- mumps
orthomyxovirus (1)
influenza virus
rhabdovirus (1)
rabies
filovirus (1)
Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever
arenaviruses (2)
LCMV- lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
lassa fever encephalitis- spread by rodents
bunyavirus (4)
California encephalitis
sandfly/rift valley fevers
crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever
hantavirus- hemorrhagic fever, PNA
delta virus (1)
HDV- requires HBV to replicate