Viral Diseases Flashcards

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What pathogen causes smallpox?

A

smallpox virus
>orthopoxvirus
>variola virus

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What pathogen causes monkeypox?

A

monkeypox virus

>orthopoxvirus

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What pathogen causes molluscum contagiosum?

A

molluscum contagiosum virus

>molluscipoxvirus

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4
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What pathogen causes herpes infection above the waist?

A

human herpesvirus 1

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What pathogen causes herpes infection below the waist?

A

human herpesvirus 2

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What pathogen causes chicken pox and shingles?

A

human herpesvirus 3

>varicella-zoster virus

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What pathogen causes warts?

A

human papillomavirus

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What pathogen causes rubeola?

A

measles virus

>morbillivirus

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What pathogen causes scarlet fever?

A

streptococcus pyogenes

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What pathogen causes rubella (german measles)

A

rubella virus

>rubivirus

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What pathogen causes erythema infectiosum (fifth disease)?

A

parvovirus B19

>only human parvovirus

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What pathogen causes roseola?

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HHV-6

>roseolovirus

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