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Table 9.1 Viruses Causing Disease in Humans
Family agent
Disease
DNA viruses
Adenovirus
Human adenovirus
Upper respiratory tract infections
Hepadnavirus
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis
Herpesvirus
Cytomegalovirus
Infections in neonates
Epstein–Barr virus
Infectious mononucleosis
Herpes simplex 1
Stomatitis, eye infections encephalitis
Herpes simplex 2
Genital herpes, skin eruptions
Varicella zoster
Chicken pox (children), shingles (adults)
Papovavirus
Papillomavirus
Warts
Polyomavirus (JC virus)
Progressive leucoencephalopathy
Poxvirus
Variola
Smallpox
RNA viruses
Arenavirus
Lassa virus
Hemorrhagic fever
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
Meningitis
Bunyavirus
Arboviruses
Encephalitis, hemorrhagic fever
Hantavirus
Fever, renal failure
Calicivirus
Norwalk virus
Gastroenteritis
Coronavirus
Respiratory infection, SARS
Filovirus
Ebola virus
Hemorrhagic fever
Marburg virus
Marburg disease
Flavivirus
Flaviviruses
Dengue, encephalitis, hemorrhagic fever, yellow fever
Hepatitis C virus
Hepatitis
Orthomyxovirus
Influenza virus
Influenza
Paramyxovirus
Morbillivirus
Measles (rubeola)
Mumps virus
Mumps
Parainfluenza virus
Respiratory infection
Respiratory syncytial virus
Respiratory infection
Picornavirus
Coxsackie viruses
Variety of symptoms
Enterovirus
Polio
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