Students corner: Mention twenty viral diseases and their causative agents
Question:
In a tabular form, mention twenty viral diseases and their causative agents
Answer:
Here is a table listing twenty viral diseases and their causative agents:
| Viral Disease | Causative Agent |
|---|---|
| Influenza | Influenza virus |
| AIDS | HIV |
| Chickenpox | Varicella-zoster virus |
| Measles | Measles virus |
| Mumps | Mumps virus |
| Rubella | Rubella virus |
| Polio | Poliovirus |
| Smallpox | Variola virus |
| Ebola | Ebola virus |
| Dengue fever | Dengue virus |
| Yellow fever | Yellow fever virus |
| Zika virus | Zika virus |
| West Nile fever | West Nile virus |
| Herpes simplex | Herpes simplex virus |
| Rabies | Rabies virus |
| SARS-CoV-2 | SARS-CoV-2 virus |
| Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B virus |
| Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C virus |
| Norovirus | Norovirus |
| Rotavirus | Rotavirus |
Note that this is not an exhaustive list of viral diseases, but includes some of the most well-known and significant ones.
