Viruses Flashcards
1
Q
Which virus causes common cold? Mode?
A
Rhinovirus. Droplet/direct/fomite
2
Q
Virus that causes polio? Mode?
A
Enterovirus. Fecal-oral
3
Q
Two viruses that cause viral gastroenteritis
A
Noro and Rota virus. Both fecal-oral
4
Q
Acute respiratory infections. Paryngo-conjuncivitis.
A
Adenovirus. Droplet/direct/fomites
5
Q
Genital warts/cervical cancer
A
HPV. Sexual contact
6
Q
Viruses that are naked
A
REHNRAH. (rehn raw and naked). Rhinovirus Enterovirus Hep A Noro Rota Adenovirus Human papilloma virus HPV
7
Q
Measles
A
aka Rubeola. Measles virus. Inhalation of droplets from coughing and sneezing
8
Q
Mumps.
A
Exposure to contaminated saliva.
9
Q
German measles
A
Rubella. Inhalation of droplets from coughing and sneezing
10
Q
Influenza virus causes what?
A
flu, neuraminidase spikes (H5n1, h1n1), antigenic shift and drift
11
Q
Mono, Burkitt’s Lymphoma from what virus?
A
Epstein Barr
