Infectious Disease - Viruses Flashcards
1
Q
Name alpha Herpes strains
A
HSV 1
HSV 2
Herpes B
VZV
2
Q
Name Beta Herpes strains
A
Cytomegalovirus
HHV 6
HHV 7
3
Q
Name gamma Herpes strains
A
Ebstein-Barr
HHV 8
4
Q
Sites of Latency for Herpesviridae spp.
A
Alpha (HSV 1/2, VZV, Herpes B)- neuron
Beta (CMV, HHV 6/7)- monocytes and lymphocytes
Gamma (EBV, HHV 8- B lymphocytes