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Viral pathogens and human disease
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19
Microbiology
Undergraduate 2
05/08/2010

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Term
Herpesviridae - HHV1
Definition
Cold sores
Term
Herpesviridae - HHV2
Definition
Genital warts
Term
Herpesviridae - HHV3
Definition
Chickenpox (varicella zoster)
Shingles (herpes zoster)
Term
Herpesviridae - HHV4 (Epstein-Barr virus)
Definition
Mono
Burkitt's lymphoma
Term
Herpesviridae - HHV5 (Cytomegalovirus)
Definition
Mono
Term
Poxviridae - Molluscum Contagiosum
Definition
Papules on warm parts of body
Term
Poxviridae - Smallpox
Definition
Rash from head downwards
Term
Human papillomavirus
Definition
Warts (Veruca)
Cancer
Term
Picornaviridae - Hep A
Definition
Hepatitis
Term
Hepadnaviridae - Hep B
Definition
Hepatitis
(Sometimes in conjunction with Hep D)
Term
Paramyxoviridae - Measles
Definition
Maculopapular exanthum
Term
Paramyxoviridae - Mumps
Definition
Inflammation of parotid gland
Term
Togaviridae - Rubella
Definition
Rash, flu-like symptoms
Harmful to fetus
Term
Rhabdoviridae - Rabies
Definition
Neurological symptoms ("Furious" or "Dumb")
Term
Retroviridae - HIV
Definition
CD4 T cell syncytia
Can lead to AIDS
Term
Caliciviridae - Norwalk virus
Definition
GI upset/food poisoning
Term
Orthomyxoviridae - Influenza
Definition
Flu
Term
Picornaviridae - Rhinovirus
Definition
Acute nasopharyngitis (common cold)
Term
Picornaviridae - Polio
Definition
Flu-like symptoms
Paralysis
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