Final Flashcards

1
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What does the genome of retroviridae look like?

A

ss RNA, + sense, DIPLOID

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What gene in retroviridae codes for the capsid protein?

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gag = group sepecific antigen

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What are the two modes of transmission of retroviridae?

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endogenous (provirus) - vertically

exogenous (provirus or episome) - horizontally and vertically

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What are the two outcomes of horizontal transmission of retroviridae?

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immunocompetent - persistent infection

immunoincompetent - clinical dz

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What are the two outcomes of vertical transmission of retroviridae?

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immunoINcompetetent - immuno tolerant

viremia - persistant productive - clinical dz

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6
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How does avian leukosis transform cells?

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slowly,mainly B cells

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7
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What are the 3 disease forms of avian leukosis?

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visceral lymphomatosis, osteopetrosis, renal tumors

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What way is avian leukosis transmitted to cause tumors?

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have to be vertically transmitted

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9
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What virus needs avian leukosis to help it replicate?

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avian sarcoma virus

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10
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What is the cell tropism for bovine leukemia virus?

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b lymphos

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What are the 3 ways BLV is transmitted?

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shed virus, mechanic vectors in blood, transplacental

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12
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What are the ways in which avian leukosis is transmitted?

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horizontal - saliva (inefficient)

vertical - congenital

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13
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What is expressed on cells transformed by FeLV? Why is it important?

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FOCMA (feline oncovirus associated cell membrane antigen) –> induces ADCC –> prevents tumor formation of other cells

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14
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What are the two cell tropisms for FeLV?

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myeloid (WBC)

thrombocytes

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15
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What test can detect both the 1st and 2nd viremic phase of FeLV?

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Elisa-Ag

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16
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What test can only detect FeLV after bone marrow infection?

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Hardy’s test

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17
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When does FeLV start shedding from epithelial surfaces?

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4 weeks PI

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18
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What is the most frequent outcome of FeLV clinically?

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degenerative dz - shut down of BM, young cats

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19
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What happens when cats survive degenerative form of FeLV?

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proliferative dz - lymphosarcoma, thymic form

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20
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What are the 3 retroviruses in small ruminants?

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visna - wasting
maedi - dyspnea, ovine progressive pneumonia
caprine arthritis - encephalitis

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21
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What are the manifestations of caprine arthritis in kids and adults?

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Kids (2-4m) - neurological dz, ascending paralysis

adults - arthritis, mastitis, resp dz

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22
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What is the common name for EIA?

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swamp fever

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23
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What happens if horses recover from EIA?

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persistant productive infection

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24
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What happens clinically in the acute stage of FIV?

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gneralized lymphadenopathy, neutropenia

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25
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Is there a vaccine fo FIV?

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yes but not DIVA compatible

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26
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What 2 viruses are in the rhabdoviridae family?

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rabies and vesicular stomatitis virus

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27
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What is unique about the rhabdoviridae physical characteristics?

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enveloped, bullet shaped,

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28
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What is the VAP for rhabdoviridae?

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G protein

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29
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What is the cell tropism for rabies?

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neurons, secretory epithelium

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30
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How is rhabdoviridae transmitted?

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horizontally thru skin or mucosal lesions

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31
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How does rabies get to the brain?

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via AcH receptors - sensory o motor nerves into CNS

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32
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What are the two forms of rabies virus?

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furious form - encephalitis, hydrophobia

dumb form - depression, seizures

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33
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What molecules do orthomyxoviridae viruses have an affinity to?

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mucopolysacchardies and glycoproteins containing sialic acid

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34
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What type of genome does orthomyxoviridae have? Where does it replicate?

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ss RNA - sense, but replicates in nucleus

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35
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What glycoproteins of orthomyxoviridae aid in uncoating?

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hemagglutinin (H)

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36
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What glycoproteins of orthomyxoviridae help free progey from the cell and cleave sialic acid?

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neuraminidase (N)

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37
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What glycoprotein of orthomyxo is the neutralization targe as well as determines virulence?

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hemagglutinin (H)

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38
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What is the cell tropism for orthomyxo?

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dictated by cell receptors and cellular proteases
Resp epithelium of birds and mammals
GI epithelium in birds only

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39
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What type of antigenic diversity results in epizootics and panzootics?

A

antigenic shift

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40
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How often should horses be vaccinated against equine influenza?

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3 to 6 months

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41
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How is avian influenza categorized by virulence? (3)

A

genotype (H), phenotype and bioassay

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42
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What is a modern concern with avian influenza certain pathotype?

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HPAI H5N1 may adapt to humans

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43
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What makes HPAI so virulent? (high pathogenic avian influenza)

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can be cleaved by many different cellular proteases

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44
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What 4 viruses are in the paramyxoviridae family?

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newcastle, bovine parainfluenza, canine distemper, bovine respiratory syncytial virus

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45
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What is the difference in genome between paramyxo and orthomyxo?

A

paramyxo is not segmented

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46
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What surface glycoprotein of paramyxo mediates viral attachment?

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hemagglutinin-neuraminidase

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What surface glycoprotein has a key role in pathogensis of paramyxo?

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fusion (F) protein - viral penetration, synctia

48
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What surface glycoprotein in paramyxo requires cellular proteolytic cleavage to become active?

A

fusion (F) protein

49
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What protein of paramyxo links nucleocapsids to cell membrane during replication?

A

matrix protein

50
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How does paramyxo exit the cell?

A

budding

51
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What are the 3 cell tropisms for paramyxo?

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respiratory, GI, neurons (CDV and NDV)

all restricted by F protein (cleavage)

52
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What are the 4 forms of newcastle dz? What kind of strains do they represent?

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pneumotropic - lento or mesogenic strain
enterotropic (velogenic)
neurotropic - chronic
viscerotropic (exotic)

53
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What does newcastle dz cause in other animals?

A

self limiting influenza like dz

54
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How can newcastle be transmitted?

A

horizontally

vertically - transovarian

55
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What is the vaccine for bovine parainfluenza?

A

bovine PI-3

56
Q

What is the differential dx for canine distemper?

A

ICH

57
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What is the pathogenesis of canine distempe?

A

viremia –> pantropic infection –> immunodeficiency, viral induced hypogammaglobulinemia

58
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What is the pathognomic sign of the enteric form of canine distemper?

A

inclusion bodies in UTI epithelium

59
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What are the clinical signs and sequelae of canine distemper?

A

bubble gum seizures
sequelae - old dog encephalitis
hard pad dz

60
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What protein in coronaviridae gives the virus its characteristic shape?

A

S glycoprotein - club shaped peplomers

61
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What are the 3 jobs of the S protein in coronaviridae?

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VAP, penetration, syncytia formation

62
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Where does coronaviridae get it’s envelope? How does it exit cell?

A

RER/golgi, then exocytosis

63
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What is the cell tropism for coronaviridae?

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resp and GI, can do CNS

64
Q

What is the cell tropism for FIP?

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resp epithelium, enterocytes

systemic spread thru macrophages

65
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What excacerbates the immune complexes in FIP?

A

antibody dependent enhancement of infectivity - uptake of IC by macrophages

66
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What is the pathogenesis of classical FIP? (wet form)

A

IC –> complement –> chemotaxis of macros –>vascular permability –> emigration of PMNs and proteins –> vasculitis

67
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What immune response is seen with dry FIP? wet FIP?

A

dry - humoral but only partial CMI response

wet - strong humora, weak CMI

68
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What is the hallmark feature of wet FIP?

A

peritoneal and pleural effusion

69
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What porcine virus infects villous enterocytes of both small and large intestine?

A

PEDV

70
Q

What are the three clinical manifestations of bovine coronavirus?

A

neonatal diarrhea in calves
winter dysentery (6 mo to adults)
resp dz in calves and shipping fever

71
Q

What family of viruses is avian infectious bronchitis virus?

A

coronaviridae

72
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Why is AIBV economically important? (avian infectious bronchitis)

A

reproductive problems in roosters, persistant infection, highly contagious, high mortality, decreased egg production

73
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What are the viral characteristics of arteriviridae?

A

enveloped, ss RNA + sense

74
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What is the cell tropism for arteriviridae?

A

macrophages

75
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If a virus has cell tropism for WBCs, what are the possible results?

A

systemic infection
vertical transmission
arbovirus

76
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What is the cell tropism for equine arteritis virus in particular?

A

muscle cells of small arteries –> edema, hemorrhage

77
Q

What are 3 other viruses equine arterivirus should be differentiated from?

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EHV-1, EHV4, equine influenza

78
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What is the cell tropism for PRRSV?

A

macrophages and testicular germ cells

79
Q

Where is PRRSV able to persist in swine? When?

A

alveolar macrophages, 8 weeks PI

80
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What is the control recommended for PRRSV?

A

vaccine

81
Q

What family of viruses is cahce valley virus?

A

bunyaviridae

82
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What is the cell tropism for cache valley?

A

CNS, musculoskeletal

83
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What are the modes of transmission of cache valley virus?

A

horizontal - arbovirus

vertical - transplacental

84
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What family of viruses is EEEV, WEEV and VEEV?

A

togaviridae

85
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What family of viruses is BVDV, CSF, and West nile?

A

flaviviridae

86
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What is the cell tropism for togaviridae?

A

neurons

87
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What is the cell tropism for flaviviridae?

A

pestivirus - lymphoid tissue, mucosal epithelium

flavi - neurons

88
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What is the pathogenesis of EEEV?

A

biphasic fever, neuron destruction

89
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What is important in immunity against BVDV?

A

mucosal immunity

90
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How does BVDV cause mucosal disease?

A

PI animal infected with cytopathic virus

91
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If a calf is infected with BVDV between 0 and 150 days of gestation with CP what happens?

A

death of fetus

92
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What happens if calf is infected with BVDV non cytopathic type between 0 and 150 days?

A

persisitantly infected animal - congenital anomolies, weak

93
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What happens if calf is infected with BVDV non cytopathic type from 150 days on?

A

immunocompetent - normal

94
Q

What is the cell tropism for CSF?

A

RE system and endothelial cells

95
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What kind of disease is CSF?

A

acute febrile hemorrhagic disease

96
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What virus family has 2 nucleocapsids?

A

reoviridae

97
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What is the genome of reoviridae?

A

DS RNA, segmented

98
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What is the cell tropism for reoviridae besides rotaviruses?

A

lymphoid tissues (arboviruses)

99
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What are the arboviruses of the reoviridae family?

A

african horse sickness, bluetongue, epizootic hemorrhagic disease

100
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What are the 2 forms of african horse sickness virus?

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acute - pulmonary, high mortality, colic-like

chronc - cardiac, fever and edema

101
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What is the cell tropism for AHSV?

A

lymphoid tissue and RE system

102
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What is the cell tropism for bluetongue virus?

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hematopoietic cells, endothelial cells

103
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What kind of disease is bluetongue?

A

subclinical to severe febrile vascular dz

104
Q

What species are affected by epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus?

A

deer and cattle

105
Q

How is rotavirus managed?

A

sanitation and vaccination

106
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What species does rotavirus affect?

A

neonatal pigs calves, foals and lambs

“milk scours”

107
Q

What family are foot and mouth and swine vesicular dz?

A

picornaviridae

108
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How can foot and mouth dz be spread?

A

respiratory - over great distances

oral route

109
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Why is foot and mouth so economically damaging?

A

persistant infection, morbidity loss

110
Q

What virus family makes 2 mRNAs from a negative sense template?

A

caliciviridae

111
Q

What 2 dzs is feline calicivirus similar to?

A

FHV1 and chlamydia

112
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What kind of disease does calcivirus cause in cats?

A

acute respiratory, persistant infection

113
Q

How is vesicular exanthema of swine virus transmitted?

A

mechanically by hematopinus suis

oral route

114
Q

What is the resevoir for vesciluar exanthema of swine?

A

san miguel sea lion virus

115
Q

What are the 4 non-enveloped RNA viruses?

A

picornaviridae, caliciviridae, reoviridae and birnaviridae

116
Q

What are the 4 segmented RNA viruses?

A

reo, birna, ortho, bunya