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 In the summer a poor, <10 yr old child with a soar throat with herpangina (vesicular enanthem) in his mouth and a papulovesicular rash on his hands feet and butt. Most pts are asymtomatic with this family of viruses. name virus, Nucleic acid and transmission route |
 Coxsackievirus A NA: ssRNA Transmission: fecal-oral |
 In the summer a 7 yr old child with aseptic meningitis, myocarditis, pleuritis after eating at a dirty resturaunt. what is the virus? Name another picornavirus that causes aseptic meningitis? |
Coxsackievirus B
aseptic meningitis: Echoviruses serotype serotype 9: 12.7%,30: 9.5% |
 PT comes in the the phot below. What is it? What are the two picornovirues that cause it? Is it contagious? |
Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis
Coxsackie A and "Enterovirus" |
 In Nigeria/India Pt comes in with Aspetic meningitis, asymmetric acute flaccid paraysis. what does the pt have? Route? Common COD? (What part of the brain is effected to cause this?) |
Paralytic poliomyelitis from infetion or live vaccine recombination
COD: repiratory failure, medulla |
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#1 cause of GI disease outbreaks (GII.4is responsible for 70-80% of outbreaks worldwide). Food-borne but can be person to person.
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Norovirus
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