Module 6 - Viruses - Activity 4

Activity 1 : : Activity 2 : : Activity 3 : : Activity 4 : : Activity 5

Activity 4: Learning Activities

Investigate the viruses below.
Which virus causes common childhood illnesses ?
Which virus is responsible for cervical cancer in women ?
Add the viruses to your concept map and make links for mode of transmission, disease caused, how diagnosed.

Viruses

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Dengue Virus
Ebola Virus
Enteroviruses (poliovirus)
Epstein-Barr Virus
Hantavirus
Hepatitis A Virus (HAV)
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Influenza Virus
Measles Virus
Mumps Virus
Rabies Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Rhinovirus
Rubella Virus
Varicella-Zoster Virus

Citation: administrator. (2007, February 28). Module 6 - Viruses - Activity 4. Retrieved March 20, 2010, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/clinical-microbiology-mcb1-and-mlt1/module-6-viruses-activity-4.