1 / 1

Examples of Viral Pathogens

This text outlines various viral pathogens that significantly impact human health. Notable viruses include Papillomavirus, which causes warts; Rhinovirus, the leading cause of colds; Lyssavirus, responsible for rabies; and Influenzavirus, known for causing influenza with rapid mutations. We also discuss HIV, which leads to AIDS, and Herpesvirus, including types that cause cold sores and chickenpox. Additionally, Hepatitis viruses A, B, and C, as well as Filoviruses like Marburg and Ebola, are highlighted as serious health threats.**

kiefer
Télécharger la présentation

Examples of Viral Pathogens

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Papillomavirus This virus causes the formation of warts in humans. RhinovirusMore than 100 rhinoviruses have been identified. They are the most common cause of colds. Lyssavirus This bullet-shaped virus causes rabies. Influenzavirus This virus causes influenza in humans. Rapid mutation has resulted in many strains. HIV The human immuno- deficiency virus (HIV) causes AIDS. Herpesvirus Nearly 100 herpesviruses are known. Types found in humans include those that cause cold sores, chickenpox, shingles, and genital herpes. Hepatitis viruses The viruses responsible for hepatitis A, B and C. Filovirus This newly emerged group of viruses, include the dangerous Marburg and Ebola. Examples of Viral Pathogens

More Related