Enveloped DNA viruses

Enveloped DNA viruses
Virus Family	Virus Group	Disease Produced
Poxvirus	Variola Virus Vaccinia Virus	Smallpox Cowpox
Herpes Virus Family	Herpes Simplex Type 1 (HSV-1) Herpes Simples Type 2 (HSV-2) Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Herpesvirus- 8 (HV-8)	Cold Sores Genital Herpes Varicella (Chickenpox) and Shingles (Zoster). Infectious Mononucleosis Burkitt Lymphoma and Nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Kaposi Sarcoma
Hepadnavirus	Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)	Hepatitis B

Herpes simplex virus 1

Also called as oral-facial herpesansmission: kissing or sharing drinking utensils

Herpes simplex virus 2

Also called as genital herpes

Transmission: sexual contact

Prevention: Don’t kiss and stop risky behaviours.

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Hepatitis B

Signs and symptoms: malaise, fever, chills, anorexia, abdominal discomfort, jaundice, dark urine, and diarrhoea.

Complete liver regeneration and restored liver function occur in most patients. However, about 10% of patients develop chronic liver disease in the form of cirrhosis (permanent liver scarring and loss of tissue). People with chronic hepatitis B are more likely to develop liver cancer.

Transmissions: sharing of contaminated needles and homosexual contact

Prevention: vaccines and avoid risky behaviours

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