Virus Flashcards
Name the 3 virus pathogens
Measles virus
HIV
Tobacco Mosaic Virus
Name the disease associated with measles virus
Measles
Name the symptoms associated with measles virus
Fever, rash, blindness, brain damage, possibly fatal
Name the cause of measles virus
Droplet
Name the prevention of measles virus
Isolation and vaccination
Name the disease associated with HIV
AIDS
Name the symptoms of HIV
flu with HIV, no immune system with aids
Name the cause of HIV
Contact with bodily fluid, blood transfussion, sharing needles, breast milk.
Name the prevention of HIV
Condoms, screen blood, sterilise needles, antiretroviral drugs
Name the disease associated with TMV
Mosaic pattern on leaves
Name the symptoms of TMV
Inability to photosynthesis
Name the cause of TMV
Contact, insect vectors
Name the prevention for TMV
Good field hygiene, pest control, GM Resistant plants