Viruses I Flashcards
RNA dependent RNA polymerase
negative strand RNA
reoviridae
double strand RNA
-rotavirus
rotavirus
has double strand RNA
smallest free living organism
mycoplasm
DNA viruses
HHAPPPy herpes hepadena adeno papova parvo pox
parvo
single strand DNA
pox
dsDNA
orthmyxoviridae
RNA virus
-epidemic influenzas
fever, chills, HA, aches, dry cough, sore throat, rhinorrhea
influenza
-orthmyxoviridae
structure of orthmyxoviridae
spherical - RNA in 8 segments
HA and NA glycoproteins
HA - agglutination of RBCs
NA - cleaves mucin
orthmyxoviridae that invades humans
type A
antigenic drift
epidemics
antigenic shift
pandemics
reyes syndrome
children with influenza who take aspirin
-brain and liver problems
bird flu in 1997
1997
had diffuse patchy infiltrates with consolidation on chest Xray
new threat for pandemic flu
H7N9
spanish flu in 1918
H1N1
and 2009
negative single strand RNA
F protein
HA and NA on same spike
paramyxoviridae
flu like symptoms with cold and croup, stridor
parainfluenza virus
number 1 cause of pneumonia in infants less than 6 months
respiratory syncytial virus
RSV
-get giant cells - due to F protein
number 2 cause of lower respiratory illness in children around 1 year old
metapneumovirus
parainfluenza virus
flu like with cold symptoms and stridor
RSV
pneumonia in infants less than 6 month with giant cellsRSV
metapneumovirus
lower respiratory illness in children around 1 year old
parotid gland swelling and orchitis
mumps
conjunctivitis, photophobia, fever, cough, rhinitis, malaise, followed by spots in mouth and head to toe rash
measles
kopliks spots
in measles
-red and bluein mouth
complications of measles
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
- measles in adolescents
- slow CNS deterioration
measles in adolescents who has slow CNS deterioration
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
RNA hepatitis
A, C, D, E, G