Adenoviridae Flashcards
Adenoviridae are (enveloped/nonenveloped) consisting of (double stranded/single stranded) DNA
non enveloped
double stranded DNA
Release of progeny occurs via ____
cell lysis
*kills the cells they multiply in
What kind of inclusion bodies does Adenoviridae make?
Basophilic intranuclear inclusion bodies
Adenoviridae ____ red blood cells
hemagglutinates
Adenoviridae virions are ____ in the environment
stable
*decontamination is a must
Adenoviridae capsomeres are surrounded by ___ capsomeres
5
True/False: There is a carrier state with Adenoviridae
True
*carrier for several months after infection has cleared
The penton fibers of Adenoviridae contain the ____
VAPS
*viral attachment proteins
The penton fibers of the capside are ___ to host cells
toxic
Adenoviruses can cause ____ of immune and inflammatory responses of animals
immunosuppression
What ways can Adenovirus cause immunosuppression in a host?
- down regulate MHC 1
- block apopotic pathway
- blocks interferons from producing anti-viral proteins
All adenovirus infections are associated with long periods of ____
latency
Adenovirus can be ____ in immunosuppressed patients
reactivated
Adenovirus is pathogenic in ____ foals with _____
Arabian foals
SCID (immunodeficiency)
____immunity is critical in Adenovirus
humoral
Infectious Canine Hepatitis is also known as ____
Rubarths disease
What animal is used to distinguish infectious canine hepatitis from distemper?
ferrets
*resistant to ICH but not distemper