Set: Hemorrhagic Viruses (Abridged)

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TermDefinition
Yellow fever virus typeFlavivirus
Dengue fever virus typeFlavivirus
Kyasanur Forest virus typeFlavivirus
Ebola virus typeFilovirus
Marburg virus typeFilovirus
CCHF virus typeBunyavirus
HF w/ renal syndrome typeBunyavirus
Rift Valley fever typeBunyavirus
Lassa fever typeArenaviruses
Yellow fever vectormosquito, vertical transmission within species
Dengue fever vectormosquito, vertical transmission within species
CCHF vectorTick-borne, spread from person to person
Ebola vectorUnknown, spread from person to person
Marburg vectorUnknown, spread from person to person
Lassa fever vectorMultimammate rat, spread from person to person
Rift Valley Fever vectorMosquitoes, spread from person to person
Sylavtic yellow feverIn tropical rainforest where monkeys pass virus onto other mosuqitoes that feed on them, then bite humans.
Intermediate yellow feverHumid or semi-humid Savannahs of Africa, can produce small-scale epidemics. Most common type of outbreak seen recently.
Urban yellow feverLarge explosive epidemics when travelers from rural intoduce virus to high pop areas.
Yellow Fever locationsAfrica and South America
Dengue Fever locationsTropical and sub-tropical regions around the world, predominantly in urban and semi-urban areas.
Junin VirusArgentine Hemorrhagic fever, arenavirus
Machupo virusBolivian Hemorrhagic fever, arenavirus
Guanarito virusVenezuelan Hemorrhagic fever, arenavirus
Sabia virusBrazilian Hemorrhagic fever, arenavirus
ArenavirusZoonotic in nature, natural reservior is rodent. Vertical transmission in natural host.
Bunyavirus human diseaseLaCrosse encephalitis, and others
Phlebovirus human diseaseRift Valley fever, sandfly fever
Nairovirus human diseaseCrimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever
Tospovirus human diseasePlant viruse, no known human disease
Hantavirus human diseaseHemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
CCHF locationEastern Europe, also through Mediterranean, NW china, Central Asia, S. Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Indian subcontinent
CCHF TransmissionIxodid (hard) tick, wild/domestic animals amplify.
HFRS viral causesHantaan, Dobrava-Belgrade, Seoul, and Puumala
HFRS deasesKorean hemorrhagic fever, epidemic hemorrhagic fever, and nepropathis epidemica.
Hantavirus transmissioncarried and transmitted by rodents.
Hantaan and Dobrava virusSevere symptoms
Seoul and Puumala virusMore moderate
HFRS and Lassa PreventionRodent control
Rift Valley Fever symptomatologyAn acute fever-causing viral dz that affects domestic animals and humans. most commonly associatd with mosquito-borne epidemics.
Rift Valley Fever locationE/S Africa where sheep/cattle are raised, also Sub-Saharan and Madagascar.
Ebola4 subtypes
Ebola locationCongo, Gabon, Sudan, Ivory Coast, Uganda
Marburg HF locationUganda, Western Kenya, and ZImbabwe
Kyasanur Forest Dz locationKarnataka state, India
Kyasanur Forest Dz transmissionRodents are the host (also monkeys, bats, and shrews). Human get via tick bite/contact with animal.

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Terms 46
Creator Rcswed
Created April 23, 2009
Groups None
Subject infectious disease
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