13. Fenger Flashcards
structure of paramyxoviridae?
- SS RNA, nonsegmented
helical + envelope
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
pt presents w barking cough, name of cough?
virus causing? subtypes?
Parainfluenza (paramyxovirus)
Croup, ARD
most important Ig for paramyxovirus immunity?
IgA
1 cause of Lower RT infeciton in infants?
Pneumovirus/ RSV
tx for RSV?
palivizumab
function of F glycoproteins?
fusion and can make giant cells/syncytia/polykaryocytes
funciton of H?
attachment
function of N?
budding
glycoproteins in parmyxovirus?
H, N and F
glycoproteinsin morbilla virus?
H and F
glycoproteins in pneumovirus?
F
infection timeline for paramyxoviriday?
RSC, Parainfluenza 3, 1, 2, 4
wc orthomyxoviridae protein is responsible for antigen shift?
H
wt is contained in trivalent flu vaccine?
Type A
Type A
Type B
wt is contained in quadravalent flu vaccine?
who would it be given to?
2 Type A
2 Type B
elderly or immune compromised