Parainfluenza Virus
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AlxH
Last updated 8 years ago
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1950'sRNA
Nucleocapsid Doubled Layered Membranespikes-lipoproteins and glycoproteins -non glycosylated protein
Human Parainfluenza
Alex Hean 12/11
Symptoms•noisy, harsh breathing•hoarse voice or cry•fever•irritability•decreased appetite•vomiting
Preventions-Hand washing-Wearing isolated materials like masks, and gloves
Treatment-plenty of fluids-keep in cool, night air
Transmission-Direct Contact with Infected- Contact with infected materials
OutbreakHong Kong2004 -3 Week PeriodDevelopmental Disabilities Building38 kids, 3 adultsUpper and Lower Respiratory Track Infection- 1 Complication
Discovery-three different viruses recovered from children with lower respiratory disease by researchers in Japan
Complications-Pneumonia -Bronchitis -Bronchiolitis respiratory tract infection -common cold
Works CitedHenrickson, Kelly J. "Parainfluenza Viruses." US National Library of Medicine. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2012."Human-parainfluenza-viruses1." Blog Do Expert RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012."Human Parainfluenza Viruses History." SoYouWanna. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012.Parainfluenza." Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments and Causes. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012."Parainfluenza Outbreak" National Center for Biotechnology Information. U.S. National Library of Medicine, n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012."Parainfluenza Virus." - Encyclopedia Article. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012.
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