GI

  1. HAV
    - Virus type
    - Spread
    - Prevention
    • Virus type: picornavirus (ssRNA)
    • Spread: food (shellfish); fecal-oral
    • Prevention: vaccine before travel
  2. HBV
    - Virus type
    - Spread
    - Prevention
    • Virus type: hepadnavirus (dsDNA)
    • Spread: blood, other body fluids
    • Prevention: Vaccine
  3. HCV
    - Virus type
    - Spread
    - Prevention
    • Virus type: flavivirus (ssRNA)
    • Spread: Blood, sexual contact
    • Prevention: NO vaccine
  4. Hep D
    - Virus type
    - Spread
    - Prevention
    • Virus type: delta agent (incomplete ssRNA)
    • Spread: Blood; requires co-existent Hep B infection
    • Prevention: Hep B vaccine
  5. Hep E
    - Virus type:
    - Spread
    - Prevention
    • Virus type: calicivirus (ssRNA)
    • Spread: water, fecal-oral
    • Prevention: NO vaccine
Author
sini
ID
188060
Card Set
GI
Description
Viral Hepatitis I
Updated