Viruses

RNA (all listed are linear genomes)

DNA

DS SS (-)

Linear Circular

Herpesviruses HSV 1,2 (oral/gen lesions,

keratoconjunctivitis, viral encephalitis)

VSV (chickenpox/shingles/zoster)

EBV (mono, Burkitt’s, etc)

CMV (immunosuppressed /

transplant; congenital defects) HHV-6 (roseola/exanthema

subitum) HHV-8 (Kaposi’s sarcoma)

Adenovirus Febrile pharyngitis (sore throat)

Pneumonia

Conjunctivitis (pink eye)

Hepatitis B

Papillomavirus

Parvovirus (B19) DS

SS

(+) (-)

Rotavirus (a reovirus) Segmented

Picornaviruses (PERCH)

Poliovirus

Echovirus

Rhinovirus

Coxsackievirus

Hep A virus

Hepatitis E

Norovirus (a calcivirus)

Flaviviruses

HCV Yellow fever Dengue

St. Louis Encephalitis

West Nile

Togaviruses Rubella Eastern / Western

Equine Enceph.

Retroviruses HIV

Coronaviruses Common cold SARS

Paramyxoviruses (PaRaMMyxo)

Parainfluenza RSV Measles (rubeola) Mumps

Rabies (a rhabdovirus)

HDV

(a deltavirus)

Influenza (an orthomyxovirus)

Segmented