(DNA VIRUSES) Lesson 6: Parvoviridae Flashcards

1
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General description of Parvoviridae

A

 Small, non-enveloped, single-stranded DNA viruses
 Icosahedral symmetry
 Replicate in the nucleus, form intranuclear inclusion bodies
 Require rapidly dividing cells for replication
 Stable in the environment
 Resistant to heat, solvents, disinfectants, and pH changes

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2
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Parvoviridae replicate in the nucleus and form what?

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intranuclear inclusion bodies

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3
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Parvoviridae replicate here

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nucleus

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4
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Genus Parvovirus general characteristics

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 Manyhavehaemagglutinating activity
 Shedinlarge numbers in faeces
 Enteric and systemic diseases in dogs and cats
 Reproductive failure, SMEDI syndrome in pigs

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5
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Genus Parvovirus is shed through what?

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feces

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6
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it causes reproductive failure, SMEDI syndrome in pigs

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Genus Parvovirus

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7
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In the family Parvovridae, members of this genus are of veterinary importance

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Parvovirus

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8
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Causative agents of erythema infectiosum in children

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Human Parvovirus B19

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9
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Human Parvovirus B19 causes what?

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Erythema Infectiosum in Children

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10
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Human Parvovirus B19 is under in this genus which causes Erythema Infectiosum in Children

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Erythrovirus

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11
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viral disease under Genus Amdovirus

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Aleutian mink disease virus

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12
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viral diseases under Genus Bocavirus

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Bovine parvovirus
Canine minute virus

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13
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viral disease under Genus Erythrovirus

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Human Parvovirus B19

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14
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this genus is usually dependent on adenoviruses for replication

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Dependovirus

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15
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Members of this subfamily infect arthropod

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Densovirinae

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16
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one of the most common feline viral infections

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Feline panleukopenia virus / feline infectious enteritis / feline distemper

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17
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What stage does virus shedding of Feline panleukopenia virus occur?

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acute stage

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18
Q

Virus shedding occurs during acute stage mainly in __________ but also
in ____________________.

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faeces
saliva, urine, vomitus and blood

19
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Virus shedding of the Feline panleukopenia virus in feces may persist even after clinical recovery.

TRUE OR FALSE

A

TRUE

20
Q

Subclinical carriers of the Feline panleukopenia virus transmit the virus thru what?

A

low-grade shedding

21
Q

Feline panleukopenia virus is stable in these environment

A

cool, moist, dark areas

22
Q

It may act as a mechanical vectors of Feline panleukopenia virus

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Fleas and humans

23
Q

Feline panleukopenia virus is diagnosed through what?

A

Serology (ELISA, canine parvovius kit may be used, VNT)
PCR

24
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Feline panleukopenia virus is controlled through what?

A

vaccines
disinfection in contaminated area

25
Q

disease in dogs with high morbidity and mortality

A

Canine parvovirus (CPV)

26
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Three subtypes of Canine parvovirus (CPV)

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CPV-2a
CPV- 2b
CPV-2c

27
Q

clinical presentation is common in (acute enteric disease) in young dogs between ________ and _______.

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weaning and 6 months of age

28
Q

This viral disease is rare in cats

A

Canine parvovirus (CPV)

29
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Transmission of

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oro-fecal route
mechanical transfer (vectors)

30
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Canine parvovirus (CPV) is diagnosed through what?

A

Fecalysis
Collecting blood and affected tissues (intestines and myocardium)
Leukopenia or basophilic inclusion bodies in cardiac myocytes
Commercial test kit

31
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specimen to be collected to diagnose

A

feces
blood
affected tissues (intestines and myocardium)
leukopenia, or basophilic inclusion bodies in cardiac myocytes

32
Q

Canine parvovirus (CPV) is controlled through what?

A

vaccines
disinfection in contaminated area

33
Q

an important cause of reproductive failure in pigs

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Porcine parvovirus

34
Q

Porcine parvovirus are shed thru what?

A

feces
other secretions including semen

35
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Highly contagious systemic and enteric disease most common in weaned kittens, manifested by depression, vomiting, diarrhoea. Intrauterine infection: abortion or cerebellar ataxia in neonatal kittens

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Feline panleukopenia virus

36
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Highly contagious enteric disease with depression, vomiting, dysentery and immunosuppression. Intrauterine or perinatal infection: myocarditis in pups (rare)

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Canine parvovirus (canine parvovirus 2)

37
Q

Major cause of stillbirths, mummified foetuses, embryonic deaths and infertility (SMEDI syndrome)

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Porcine parvovirus

38
Q

Generalized disease of mink kits, analogous to feline panleukopenia

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Mink enteritis virus

39
Q

Chronic progressive disease of mink homozygous for pale coat colour. Persistent viraemia, plasmacytosis, hypergammaglobulinaemia and immune complex-related lesions

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Aleutian mink disease virus

40
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Highly contagious, fatal disease of 8 to 30-day-old goslings (Derzsy’s disease): hepatitis, myositis, including myocarditis

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Goose parvovirus (goose plague virus)

41
Q

High mortality, clinical signs and lesions similar to goose parvovirus

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Duck parvovirus

42
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Role of virus in disease is uncertain; serological surveys suggest the virus is widespread

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Canine minute virus (canine parvovirus 1)

43
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Associated with sporadic outbreaks of diarrhoea in calves

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Bovine parvovirus