Sketchy: Coxsackievirus Flashcards
1
Q
Cue:
- yellow and orange theme
A
RNA virus
2
Q
Cue:
- sun out/sunshine
A
positive-sense RNA virus
3
Q
Cue:
- zookeeper reaching into cage B and grabbing the cockatoo by his chest, making the bird mad
A
- the Devil’s grip aka Bornholm’s Disease/pleurodynia:
- extreme, sharp pain in the chest
- unilateral
- makes it hard to breathe
4
Q
Cue:
- kid watching the birds with a space helmet on
A
coxsackie causes aseptic meningitis in children
5
Q
Cue:
- cage A with Statue of David and cockatoos inside. The birds are pecking away at his mouth, hands and feet, and everything is covered in red bird seed
A
- Cage A = coxsackie A
- mouth/hands/feet pecked at = Hand, foot, and mouth disease
- red bird seed = red vesicular rash
6
Q
Cue:
- Statue of David
A
naked virus
7
Q
Cue:
- cockatoo baby next to the mother
A
pico baby counterpart = picornavirus
8
Q
Cue:
- kid in a bathing suit
A
summertime predominance
9
Q
Cue:
- 2 cages labeled A (to the left) and B (to the right)
A
Coxsackie A and B
10
Q
Coxsackievirus is a member of the _____ family.
A
picornavirus
11
Q
Cue:
- cage B with floppy, heart-shaped bags of red bird seed inside
A
- cage B = coxsackie B
- floppy, heart shaped bags = causes dilated cardiomyopathy
12
Q
What bacteria cause a rash on the hands and feet?
A
- syphilis
- Ricketts
13
Q
What is the tx for coxsackievirus?
A
supportive