rotavirus Flashcards
1
Q
rotavirus transmission
A
fecal oral route
2
Q
what does rotavirus infect
A
intestinal cells
3
Q
rotavirus is most deadly in
A
children with over 500,000 deaths
4
Q
rotavirus s/s
A
vomiting and diarrhea, fever
5
Q
rotavirus lasts
A
3-8 days
6
Q
rotavirus ID of
A
10
7
Q
rotavirus localizes in
A
the small intestine
8
Q
rotavirus destroys
A
epithelial cells which causes small intestine inflammation
9
Q
rotavirus treatment
A
vaccine
10
Q
rotavirus complications
A
small risk due to vaccine (intussuception fold large and small I)
11
Q
rotavirus vector
A
kids
