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What 2 drugs inhibit uncoating of viruses?
amantidine and rimantidine
What drugs prevent replication?
the 'cyclovirs' and ribavarin
What does encephalitis present as?
extreme headache and ataxia
What are the 2 main causes of encephalitis?
arbovirus and herpesvirus
How does meningitis present?
mild headache, photophobia, Kernig's and Brudzinski's signs
What is the most common viral cause of meningitis?
enterovirus
What 5 viruses cause the common cold?
rhinovirus, coronavirus vs. adenovirus, herpesvirus, influenza virus, parainfluenza virus
What is croup described as?
stridor and barking cough with a steeple sign on neck film
What is the most common cause of mild croup about 80% of the time?
parainfluenza
What is the most common cause of severe croup 15% of the time?
RSV
What are the other 2 causes of croup, albeit rarely?
adenovirus and influenza virus
What does myocarditis lead to?
loss of contractility
What does myocarditis look like to the EKG?
diffuse ST wave depression
What virus causes myocarditis?
cocksackie B
What is pericarditis?
causes friction or a rub and may lead to tamponade
What does pericarditis cause on the EKG?
diffuse ST wave elevation
What virus causes pericarditis?
coxsackie B
What virus can cause gastroenteritis in adults?
adenovirus
What virus can cause gastroenteritis in children?
rotavirus
What are the symptoms of cystitis?
urgency and frequency
What is the viral cause of cystitis?
adenovirus
What virus causes hand foot and mouth disease?
coxsackie A
If someone has a runny nose and nothing else, what virus is it?
rhinovirus
If it's winter or fall and there is a runny nose and other symptoms, what virus is it?
adenovirus
If it's summer or spring, what virus?
coronavirus
What virus causes the measles?
rubeolla and rubella
What measles does rubeolla cause?
regular 2 weeks measles
What are the 3 C's associated with measles from rubeolla?
cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis
Where does the rash start with measles?
head and neck and goes down
In measles associated with rubella, are there the 3 C's?
no
What can rubella measles cause later?
autism
What nodes are affected with rubella measles?
posterior auricular and occipital nodes
What virus causes chicken pox?
varicella zoster
What does erythema infectiosum look like?
slapped cheek
What is erythema infectiosum caused by?
parvovirus B19
What virus can cause pancreatitis?
coxsackie B
What is the incubation period for Hep A/E?
2-6 w
How is Hep A/E transmitted?
fecal/oral
What is the incubation period for Hep B?
2-6 m
How is Hep B transmitted?
IV, sexual, blood
What are the 2 heps that can be chronic?
B and C
What percent of the time is Hep B chronic?
10%
What percent of the time is hep C chronic?
60%
Hep B gives a high risk of what cancer?
high risk for liver cancer
What is used to make the Hep B vaccine?
yeast
What is the incubation period for Hep C?
20-30 y
How is Hep C transmitted?
IV, sexual, blood
Does Hep C carry a risk for cancer?
low risk for liver cancer
When does someone get Hep D?
only after a Hep B infection
What marker indicates that a Hep infection is chronic?
HbS (> 6 months)
What do you treat a chronic active Hep B infection with?
interferon and lamuvidine
What do you treat a chronic active Hep C infection with?
interferon and ribavarin