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23 Cards in this Set
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Influenza virus
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respiratory virus, causes influenza, respiratory, antigenic drift and shifts seen, vaccine changes yearly
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parainfluenza virus
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Respiratory viruses, causes influenza, respiratory
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Avian influenza virus
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Respiratory viruses, Avian or "Bird" flu, respiratory, fear of worldwide epidemic since no immunity to this
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Adenovirus
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Respiratory virus, common cold (coryza), respiratory, cause a wide range of diseases including GI diseases, vaccine to military
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Rhinovirus
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Respiratory virus, common cold (coryza), respiratory
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Respiratory Syncitial Virus (RSV)
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Respiratory virus, causes RSV disease, respiratory, primarily seen in infants
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SARS virus
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Respiratory virus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, respiratory, scare of epidemic (2003), contained for now, high mortality rate
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Measles virus
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causes measles (rubeola), skin/systemic, vaccine available
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German measles virus
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causes German measles (rubella), skin/systemic, can be deadly for fetus, vaccine available
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Mumps virus
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causes Mumps, lymph nodes, CNS, can cause sterility in post-pubescent males, vaccine available
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Yellow fever virus
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Arbovisuses, flavivirus, causes yellow fever, hemorrhagic fever
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Dengue fever virus
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Arboviruses, flavivirus, Dengue, fever of hemorrahgic fever, endemic in Puerto Rico, may become more common in the US
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Japanese encephalitis virus
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Arboviruses, flavivirus, causes Japanese encephalitis, CNS, vaccine available to military
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West Nile virus
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Arboviruses, causes West Nile Disease, fever, CNS, has rapidly spread across the US (east to west)
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Ebola virus
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Arboviruses, filovirus, causes Ebola, hemorrahgic fever, rare but deadly outbreaks in Africa
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Marlburg virus
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Arboviruses, arenavirus, causes Marlburg, hemorrahgic fever, rare but deadly outbreaks in Africa
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Rabies virus
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Viral Zoonoses, causes rabies, CNS, treated with rabies immune globulin, vaccine
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Hanta virus
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viral Zonoses, bynyaviruses, causes Hanta virus disease, Systemic (capillaries affected), and pulmonary syndrome, first idenified in the US in the "4 corners region" of the Southwest
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Papilloma virus
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causes Genital warts and cervical cancer, skin/mucus membrances and cancer, very common STD, new vaccine
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Human Immunodeficiency virus 1
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Retrovirus, HIV-1, causes HIV/AIDS, immune deficiency, has devastaed many populations worldwide, treatment as a chronic disease in US now
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Human Immunodeficiency virus 2
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Retrovirus, HIV-2, AIDS like illness, immune deficiency, less virulent than HIV-1
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Human T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma virus 1
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Retrovirus, HTLV-1, causes Leukemia/Lymphoma, cancer
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Human T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma virus 2
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Retrovirus, HTLV-1, causes Leukemia/Lymphoma, cancer
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