PPT-VIRAL HAEMORRHAGIC FEVERS

DR A R OJEWUYI LECTURERCONSULTANT MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGIST BOWEN UNIVERSITYBOWEN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL Introduction Viral hemorrhagic fevers VHFs are a group of febrile illnesses caused by RNA viruses from four viral families. In general the term viral hemorrhagic fever is used to des cribe a severe multisystem syndrome multisystem in that multiple organ systems in the body are affected Characteristically the overall vascular system is damaged and the bodys ability to reg In general infection with these viruses may cause serious illness with fever and damage to blood vessels affecting many organ systems Damage to the blood vessels can disrupt blood flow and cause severe bleeding Although some VHFs are mild illnesses Walter Dehority, M.D., MSc.. Outline. 1.) Introduction. 2.) The Major Players. A.) PFAPA. B.) Hyper IgD Syndrome. C.) Familial Mediterranean Fever Syndrome. D.) TRAP Syndrome. E.) Cyclic Neutropenia. Fevers and Fevers of Unknown Origin. A case-based approach. Richard Serrao MD. Assistant Professor of Medicine, BUSM. Sections of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. The febrile patient. Fevers: . . by. . Daniele de Meneghi: UNITO_FMV, . Italy. ; . Carla Rosenfeld: UACH, . Chile; . Ludovina. . Padre: UEVORA, . Portugal; Carolina . Pujol: UABC, . Mexico. , . SAPUVETNET III. . members. of . By : Assis. Prof Nader . Alaridah. MD, PhD. Overview. Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are a group of illnesses caused by four families of viruses.. . Arenaviridae.  ,. . Bunyaviridae. , Filoviridae and . Where are cases of viral hemorrhagic fever found Taken together the viruses that cause VHFs are distributed over much of the globe However because each virus is associated with one or more particular J HK Coll Radiol 2002;5:237-239 CASE REPORT Dr. Li Allen, Radiology and Organ Imagingan extensive hepatic arteriovenous malformation is presented. Characteristic computed tomographic and Angiography, 150 Update on Tropical Fever Direct damage to the vascular system or the target organs, in�ammatory mediator induced injury and immune response are some of the mechanisms incriminated in th 0 Vir al : Personal Protective Equipment UNICEF Specifications Note UNICEF Supply Division August 20 2 1 1 Vir al Haemorrhagic Fever : Personal Protective Equipment UNICEF Specifications Note Augus PASTEURELLA. . MANNHEIMIA. P. . Multocida. – . Haemorrhagic. Septicemia in cattle . - Fowl cholera in fowl. - . Atropic. rhinitis in pig. Cockburn Lecture Theatre, St Marys Hospital. Wednesday 22. nd. May . Prof Ashley Brown. Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust. The cost of NOT treating Viral Hepatitis. HBV. Everything you ever need to know . Introduction:. Viral infections of plants can cause necrosis, hypoplasia . or . hyperplasia and these effects can lead to symptoms such as. Growth retardation . Distortion. Mosaic patterning of leaves. Dr.Luma. . amer. Viral genetics. Viruses are simple . creatures, . lacking an . energy-generating system . and having very limited . biosynthetic capabilities. . The smallest viruses have only a . few genes.