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VIRUS
DNA virus
Question | Answer |
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Live attenuated vaccines (humoral + cell mediated immunity) | 1. Smallpox 2. Yellow fever 3. Chickenpox (VZV) 4. Sabin Polio virus 5. Influenza (intranasal) |
Killed | 1. Rabies 2. Influenza (injected) 3. Salk Polio 4. HAV |
Recombinant | HBV, HPV |
ssDNA virus | Parvoviridae |
All are linear, EXCEPT | Papilloma Polyoma Hepadnavirus |
ONLY dsRNA | Reovirus |
Positive stranded RNA | Retro Toga Flavi Corona Hepe Calici Picorna |
Require POLYMERASES contained in the complete vision | Poxvirus and HBV |
Brick- shaped Complex DNA virus | Pox |
DNA virus, that replicates in Cytoplasm | Pox (carries own DNA-dependent RNA polymerase) |
Acquires envelope from nuclear membrane of host | Herpesvirus |
Enveloped DNA | Herpes Hepadna Pox |
smallest DNA virus | Parvo |
Largest DNA virus | Pox |
ssDNA and (-) | Parvo |
Herpesvirus | dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear |
Hepadnavirus that has reverse transcriptase | HPV (partially dsDNA, enveloped, circular) |
Viral conjunctivitis | Adenovirus (dsDNA, naked, linear) |
Adenovirus | dsDNA, naked, linear |
aplastic crises in sickle cell disease, "slapped cheeks" rash in children-erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), RBC destruction in fetus leads to hydrops fetalis and death, pure RBC aplasia and rheumatoid arthritis-like symptoms in adults | Parvovirus B19 (naked, ssDNA (-), linear) |
erythema infectiosum (fifth disease) | Parvovirus B19 (naked, ssDNA (-), linear) |
aplastic crises in sickle cell disease | Parvovirus B19 (naked, ssDNA (-), linear) |
"slapped cheeks" rash in children | Parvovirus B19 (naked, ssDNA (-), linear) |
hydrops fetalis | Parvovirus B19 (naked, ssDNA (-), linear) |
rheumatoid arthritis-like symptoms | Parvovirus B19 (naked, ssDNA (-), linear) |
Polyomavirus (dsDNA (+), naked, circular) | JC virus-progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in HIV BK virus-transplant patients, commonly targets kidney |
JC virus-progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in HIV | Polyomavirus (dsDNA (+), naked, circular) |
Polyomavirus | dsDNA (+), naked, circular |
Smallpox Vaccinia-cowpox ("milkmaid's blisters") Molluscum contagiosum | Poxvirus |
Flesh-colored dome lesions with central dimple, wart like | Molluscum contagiosum= Poxvirus |
Gingivostomatitis, keratoconjunctivitis, temporal lobe encephalitis | HSV-1 (dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear) |
Most common cause of sporadic encephalitis in the United States | HSV-1 (dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear) |
Latent in trigeminal ganglia | HSV-1 (dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear) |
Herpes genitalis, neonatal herpes. | HSV-2 (dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear) |
Latent in sacral ganglia | HSV-2 (dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear) |
Latent in dorsal root or trigeminal ganglia | VZV (dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear) |
Varicella-zoster (chickenpox, shingles), encephalitis, pneumonia. | VZV (dsDNA (+), enveloped, linear) |
Most common complication of shingles | post-herpetic neuralgia |
Mononucleosis, Burkitt Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma | EBV |
Latent in B cells. | EBV |
Teenage girl with fever, hepatosplenomegaly, pharyngitis and lymphadenopathy (especially posterior cervical nodes) | Mononucleosis, ¨kissing disease¨, EBV |
Atypical lymphocytes on peripheral blood smear are not infected B cells but rather reactive cytotoxic T cells | EBV |
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma | EBV |
Endemic Burkitt lymphoma | EBV |
(+) Monospot test-heterophile antibodies | EBV |
Latent in mononuclear cells | CMV |
(-) Monospot test | CMV |
Kaposi's sarcoma (HIV patients). | HHV8 |
HSV identification | 1. CSF PCR: Herpes encephalitis 2. Viral culture: skin/genitalia 3. Tzanck test (genital herpes) smear of opened skin vesicle to detect multinucleated giant cells. Infected cells also have intranuclear Cowdry A inclusions. |
Herpes encephalitis Diagnosis | CSF PCR |
Tzanck test | genital herpes (HSV-2), detect multinucleated giant cells. |
Cowdry A inclusions | genital herpes (HSV-2) |
Negative-stranded RNA viruses | Arenaviruses, Bunyaviruses, Paramyxoviruses, Orthomyxoviruses, Filoviruses, and Rhabdoviruses. |
Segmented viruses | All are RNA viruses. They include Bunyaviruses, Orthomyxoviruses (inAuenza viruses), Arenaviruses, and Reoviruses. |
Aedes mosquitoes | A flavivirus (also an arbovirus)= Yellow Fever |
Cause of common cold | Rhinovirus (Picornavirus) |
Virus has monkey reservoir | Yellow Fever virus (Flavivirus) |
¨Defective¨virus that requires HBV co-infection | HDV (Delta Virus, ssRNA (-), enveloped) |
RNA virus with 8 segments | Orthomyxovirus |
Paramyxovirus | ssRNA (-), linear, nonsegmented, enveloped |
Naked RNA | Reo Picorna Hepe Calici |
RNA that have reverse transcriptase | HTLV- T cell Leukemia, HIV (Retrovirus) |
Most important global cause of infantile gastroenteritis | Rotavirus (Reovirus, 10-12 segments dsRNA, naked) |
Major cause of acute diarrhea in the United States during winter, especially in day-care centers, kindergartens. | Rotavirus (Reovirus, 10-12 segments dsRNA, naked) |
Influenza viruses | Orthomyxoviruses. Enveloped, negative single stranded RNA viruses with 8-segment genome. |
Contains hemagglutinin (promotes viral entry) and neuraminidase (promotes progeny virion release) antigens. | Influenza |
Rapid genetic change | Influenza |
Influenza Vaccines | 1. Killed: most frequently used 2. Reformulated¨the flu shot¨most likely to appear during flu season 3. Live,attenuated (temperature-sensitive mutant) Intranasal. Used in children. |
Causes pandemics. Reassortment ofviral genome | Genetic shift |
Causes epidemics. Random mutations | Genetic drift |
Fever, postauricular adenopathy, lymphadenopathy, arthralgias, fine truncal rash that starts at head and moves clown. | Rubella (Togavirus) |
All contain surface F (fusion) protein and form multinucleated giant cells | Paramyxovirus (enveloped, nonsegmented, ssDNA (-)) |
Seal barking cough | Croup, Parainfluenza= Paramyxovirus (enveloped, nonsegmented, ssDNA (-)) |
Respiratory tract infection, bronchiolitis, pneumonia in infants | RSV= Paramyxovirus (enveloped, nonsegmented, ssDNA (-)) |
Prevents pneumonia caused by RSV infection in premature infants. | Palivizumab (monoclonal antibody against F protein) |
Rash presents last and spreads from head to toe. Includes hands and feet | Measles; Paramyxovirus (enveloped, nonsegmented, ssDNA (-)) |
Parotitis, Orchitis and aseptic Meningitis. | Mumps; Paramyxovirus (enveloped, nonsegmented, ssDNA (-)) |
Can cause sterility (especially after puberty). | Mumps; Paramyxovirus (enveloped, nonsegmented, ssDNA (-)) |
Bullet-shaped virus | Rabies (Rhabdovirus: ssRNA (-), linear, helical, enveloped) |
Negri bodies | Rabies (Rhabdovirus: ssRNA (-), linear, helical, enveloped) |
Cytoplasmic inclusions in neurons infected commonly found in Purkinje cells of cerebellum | Rabies (Rhabdovirus: ssRNA (-), linear, helical, enveloped) |
Travels to the CNS by migrating in a retrograde fashion up nerve axons. | Rabies (Rhabdovirus: ssRNA (-), linear, helical, enveloped) |
More commonly from bat, raccoon, and skunk bites | Rabies (Rhabdovirus: ssRNA (-), linear, helical, enveloped) |
RNA picornavirus, Asymptomatic, Acute, Alone (no carriers), fecal oral transmission | HAV |
HBV | DNA Hepadnavirus |
Hepatitis virus that integrates into host genome, acts as oncogene | HBV (DNA hepadnavirus) |
HCV | RNA Flavivirus |
Hepatitis Chronic, Carcinoma, Carrier | HCV |
Its genetically unstable because it lacks proofreading 3´-->5´exonuclease activity in its RNA polymerase | HCV |
Defective virus, dependent on HBV superinfection | HDV |
HDV | RNA delta virus |
HEV | RNA hepevirus |
High mortality in pregnant women, Enteric, Expectant mothers, Epidemic | HEV |
HAV and HEV | Fecal-Oral |
Detect ACTIVE Hepatitis A | Anti-HAV (IgM) |
prior HAV infection and/or prior vaccination; protects against reinfection. | Anti-HAV (IgG) |
Antigen found on surface of HBV; indicates hepatitis B infection | HBsAG |
hepatitis B infection | HBsAG |
Antibody to HBsAg; indicates immunity to hepatitis B. | Anti-HBs |
Antigen associated with core of HBV. | HBcAG |
Antibody to HBcAg; IgM = acute/recent infection; IgG = prior exposure or chronic infection. Positive during window period. | Anti-HBc |
A second, different antigenic determinant in the HBV core. HBeAg indicates active viral replication and HIGH transmissibility | HBeAg |
Positive during window period. | Anti-HBc |
Immunity to hepatitis B. | Anti-HBs |
HIGH transmissibility | HBeAg |
Antibody to HBeAg; indicates LOW transmissibility | Anti-HBe |
During latent phase of HIV, virus replicates | lymph nodes |