Viral diseases

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26 Viral Diseases

Poxviridae 470

Kaposi’s varicelliform eruption 470

Molluscum contagiosum 471

Milker’s nodule 472

Parvoviridae 484

Parvovirus B19 virus overall 484

Erythema infectiosum 484

Papular-purpuric gloves and socks syndrome 484

Picornaviridae 485

Hand, foot, and mouth disease 485

Togaviridae 485

Ross River and Barmah Forest viruses 485

Flaviviridae 486

West Nile fever/encephalitis 486

Dengue fever 486

Hepatitis C virus 486

Paramyxoviridae 486

Retroviridae 486

Human immunodeficiency virus 486

Infective dermatitis of children due to human T-lymphotrophic virus type 1 487

Other viral diseases 487

Hepatitis A virus 487

Hepatitis B virus 487

Gianotti–Crosti syndrome 488

Kikuchi’s disease 488

Unilateral laterothoracic exanthem 488

Kawasaki disease 488

Rhabdovirus 489

DNA viruses (“HAPPy”)

H = herpes virus (HSV, VZV, CMV, EBV); see figure

H = hepadnavirus (hepatitis B)

P = papovavirus (HPV)

P = poxvirus (molluscum, smallpox, Orf, milker’s nodule)

P = parvovirus B19 (only single-stranded DNA virus): think “slap cheeks with one DNA” (single-stranded)

RNA viruses

Paramyxovirus (measles, mumps), picornavirus (Coxsackie), rhabdovirus (rabies), retrovirus (HIV), togavirus (rubella)

Herpes simplex virus (HSV)

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