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DNA VIRUSES Flashcards

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Icosahedral shaped; enveloped; 90-100 nm

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HERPES VIRIDAE

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Produce latent infection

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HERPES VIRIDAE

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(specific infectious agent without any manifest symptom; remains inactive in the body with no symptoms)

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latent infection

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: latency in nerve cells; HSV 1 & 2, VZV

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Neurotropic

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: latency in lymphocytes (associated with cancer); EBV, CMV

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Lymphotropic

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Reactivation may result from physiological stress

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HERPES VIRIDAE

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When reactivated, symptoms are usually milder than primary infection except shingles which is the reactivation of VZV

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HERPES VIRIDAE

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characteristic lesions

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HERPES VIRIDAE

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: scraping of an ulcer base to look for Tzanck cells

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Tzanck Test

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(multinucleated giant cells) - most commonly seen in microscope

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Tzanck cells

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commonly infects skin and mucous membranes

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(HSV, VZV)

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internal infection

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(CMV, EBV)

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produces intranuclear inclusions and multinucleated giant cells

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HERPES VIRIDAE

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• used to treat infections caused by certain viruses

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Acyclovir

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• treats cold sores around the mouth, shingles, and chicken pox

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Acyclovir

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Non-enveloped
Icosahedral

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PAPOVIRIDAE

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22-26 nm

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PARVOVIRIDAE

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only DNA virus pathogenic to man with a single stranded genome

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PARVOVIRIDAE

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smallest icosahedral DNA virus

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PARVOVIRIDAE

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endemic zoonotic infection

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PARVOVIRIDAE

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21
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replicate entirely within the cytoplasm

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POXVIRIDAE

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MOT POXVIRIDAE

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Inhalation

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POXVIRIDAE CONTROL

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Vaccination

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24
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220-450 nm (largest DNA)

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POXVIRIDAE

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RNA, naked virion

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HEPATITIS A

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24-30 nm

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HEPATITIS A

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Family Picornaviridae

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HEPATITIS A

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28
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Mortality rate: 1%

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HEPATITIS A

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29
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Fatality rate: 30%

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VARIOLA MAJOR

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30
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Fatality rate: 1%

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VARIOLA MINOR

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31
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DNA, envelope

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HEPATITIS B

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32
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42-47 nm

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HEPATITIS B

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dane particles (complete Hepatitis B virus)

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HEPATITIS B

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34
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Family Hepadnaviridae

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HEPATITIS B

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35
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Only DNA virus amongst Hepadnaviridae

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HEPATITIS B

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36
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Contains RNA and has a lipid envelope

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HEPATITIS C

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Family: Flaviviridae (under RNA viruses)

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HEPATITIS C

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38
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Most common cause of Non-A and Non-B Hepatitis

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HEPATITIS C

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39
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Common worldwide

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HEPATITIS C

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40
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No vaccine for Hepatitis C

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HEPATITIS C

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41
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Contains RNA, naked virus

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HEPATITIS D

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42
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35-37 nm

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HEPATITIS D

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43
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“D”

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Delta virus

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44
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RNA, 32-34 nm

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HEPATITIS E

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45
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most common cause of Hepatitis in countries with poor sanitation

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HEPATITIS E

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46
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RNA and has an envelope

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HEPATITIS G

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47
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Common worldwide but not pathogenic

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HEPATITIS G

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48
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fecal-oral route, contaminated shellfish

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HAV

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49
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Mnemonic for Hepatitis with fecal oral route: TAE-

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Hepatitis A and E

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contaminated blood products, needle sticks, tattoos, body piercing, intravenous drug abuse, and renal dialysis

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HBV

51
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Can also be sexually transmitted

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HBV

52
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contaminated blood products, organ transplants (most common reason for liver transplant in the US), renal dialysis, and intravenous drug abuse

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HCV

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(most common reason for liver transplant in the US)

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organ transplants

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: where an individual acquires both HDV and HBV at the same time

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Co-infection

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: when a patient with an HBV infection is exposed to HDV

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Superinfection

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Superinfection IS

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more severe than co-infection because it might lead to liver failure

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fecal-oral route (often in contaminated water

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HEV

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contact with blood, sexually transmitted, mother to children

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HGV

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HAV Incubation period:

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15-40 days

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Jaundice, nausea, anorexia, malaise

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HAV

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HBV Incubation period: (longest incubation period, followed by Hepa C, then Hepa A)

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50-180 days

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HCV Incubation period: (2nd long incubation Hepatitis B)

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2 to25 weeks

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HBV Acute infections:

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produce symptoms resembling HAV infections

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HBV Chronic infections:

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cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

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HCV Acute HCV:

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mild or asymptomatic

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Chronic HCV:

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chronic hepatitis (cirrhosis)

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HAV DIAGNOSIS

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Alanine aminotransferase and serologic test (use of serological markers)

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HBV DIAGNOSIS

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clinical symptoms (fever, headache, malaise, jaundice) and
elevated liver enzymes (ALP, ALT, AST and GGT); serology

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HCV DIAGNOSIS

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Elevated liver enzymes (ALP, ALT, AST and GGT)
Serologic indicators (anti-HCV and HCV antigen)
Nucleic amplification specific for acid (NAT)

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: RNA sequencinG; also used for the detection of Coronavirus and HIV

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Nucleic amplification specific for acid (NAT)

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HAV SEROLOGICA L INDICATORS

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Anti-HAV IgM (+): acute infection
Anti-HAV IgG (+) and anti-HAV (-): infection

72
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: acute infection

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Anti-HAV IgM (+)

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: pus infection

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Anti-HAV IgG (+) and anti-HAV (-)

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HBV SEROLOGICA L INDICATORS

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75
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: first marker to be positive but will become negative as patient recovers;

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HBsAg

76
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In chronic infection it will remain positive

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HBsAg

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Presence of [?] indicates that the patient is infectious

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HBsAg

HBeAg

78
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: indicates recovery or immunity after HBV vaccination and antibody is generally present for life

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Anti-Hbs

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: acute infection

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HBcAg

80
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As anti-Hbs is forming, the level of HBsAg is.

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decreasing

81
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During this transition, there is a point where both markers are undetectable –

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HBcAg:

82
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HBcAg: The only indicator is

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AntiHbC IgM

83
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Core window or core period HBeAg: positive in acute and chronic stages

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HBcA

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Presence of this marker indicates that the patient is infectious

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HBcAg

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: associated with a good prognosis

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Anti-Hbe

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Hepatitis

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HBV

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Inflammatory condition of the liver

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HBV

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Manifested by jaundice

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HBV

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May be asymptomatic●

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HBV

90
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With carrier state

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HBV

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May be chronic and may lead to cirrhosis

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HBV

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HAV CONTROL

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vaccination

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HBV CONTROL

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screening of blood; vaccine (All healthcare workers are recommended for Hepatitis B vaccine)

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Mild case: mild fever and general malaise

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1

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Gingivostomatitis- seen in children and young adults

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1

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Recurrent oral-labial infection aka

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cold sores/ fever blisters

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Infection of the cornea aka

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keratitis

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Herpes encephalitis

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1

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Causative agent of genital herpes

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2

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Meningitis encephalitis

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2

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Infant infection (during childbirth)

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2

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severe eye infections CNS damage

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2

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Common STD

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HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2

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● Primary (common childhood; infection during more severe when acquired during adulthood)

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VARICELLA/CHICKEN POX

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MOT: respiratory aerosols from vesicular skin lesions of infected individuals

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VARICELLA/CHICKEN POX

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Symptoms: rash and fever

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VARICELLA/CHICKEN POX

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VARICELLA/CHICKEN POX Incubation Period:

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1-2 weeks

108
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Reactivation of VZV (common in elderly)

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ZOSTER/SHINGLES

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Characteristics: skin vesicles, often on one side of the body, and severe pain around the skin lesions

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ZOSTER/SHINGLES

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Complications: CNS disorder, eye problems, and facial paralysis

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ZOSTER/SHINGLES

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Diagnosis: clinical symptoms

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ZOSTER/SHINGLES

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Asymptomatic infection

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CMV

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Jaundice
Hepatosplenomegaly
CNS disorder
Fever hepatitis syndrome

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CMV

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Fever hepatitis syndrome (can be acquired by neonate and transplant patient)

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CMV

115
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Interstitial Pneumonia (can be acquired by immunocompromised patient)

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CMV

116
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Aka disease” “kissers DISEASE

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EBV

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● Infectious mononucleosis
● Burkitt lymphoma

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EBV

118
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● Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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EBV

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● Hodgkin disease

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EBV

120
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SYMPTOMS: Fever, malaise pharyngitis

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EBV

121
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(Roseolavirus/Sixth disease)

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HHV6

122
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Acquired through respiratory secretions

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123
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Childhood disease characterized by fever, rash and sore throat

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