Final (RNA Viruses) Flashcards
Non-enveloped?
picorna, calici, reo, birna, astro
dsRNA?
birna, reo
What BSL level is Nipah Virus? Family?
BSL4; Paramyxo
What family is TGE in pigs?
corona 1a
Clinical signs of TGE?
villus atrophy -> diarrhea (smelly)
vomiting, bloat
Porcine Endemic Diarrhea is in which family?
corona 1b
What is another name for Porcine Hemagglutinating Encephalomyelitis?
Vomiting and Wasting Disease (corona 2a)
Which coronavirus causes diarrhea in calves mostly in winter?
Bovine cornavirus (2a)
Which coronavirus causes adult diarrhea in cattle and decrease in milk production?
Winter Dysentery
What is the most obvious clinical sign of FIP?
ascites
If there is a weak CMI to FIP infection, which form occurs?
wet (effusive) -> Ab increase the uptakes into macs for replication
If there is an intermediate CMI response to FIP, which form occurs
dry -> granulomas, ocular, CNS
Best test for FIP?
Rivalto effusion test (drop disappears = negative)
Vaccine for FIP?
yes but not recommended
Chicken producing eggs with soft shell, deformed. What virus?
Avian infectious bronchitis (corona 3)
T/F you can give live avian infectious bronchitis vaccine to layers and breeders?
No, give them inactivated vaccine
Another name for bovine torovirus
Breda virus
What is unique about torovirus morphology?
doughnut shaped
Main clinical sign of bovine torovirus?
another calf diarrhea
Morphology of Calicivirus
32 “cups” on surface
Important lesion for feline calicivirus?
oral ulcers
Can FCV be fatal?
Yes there is a highly virulent strain (FCV-VSD) that is systemic and the current vaccine doesn’t cover
What clinical sign might be indicative of FCV-VSD?
sloughing foot pads, ear crust, facial edema along with oral ulcers
Is vesicular exanthema of swine present in US?
no
Which diseases are indistinguishable from vesicular exanthema?
FMD, swine vesicular disease, vesicular stomatitis
Which family is infectious bursal disease?
Birnaviridae
Survivors of infectious bursal disease have what problems?
depleted B cells so increased susceptibility to other pathogens
What happens to the bursa in infectious bursal disease?
swells, hemorrhages, atrophies (1/8 original size)
What causes the cytokine storm in infectious bursal disease?
indirect T cell activation and direct macrophage activation
What is indicative of bornaviridae?
Joest Degen eosinophilic intranuclear inclusion bodies
Do you see neuron necrosis with borna?
no
What does borna cause?
encephalomyelitis in horses (fatal)
Morphology of astroviridae?
5 or 6 points, no envelope
Which cells does astro destroy?
M cells causing watery diarrhea (in sheep destroys mature enterocytes)
What are clinical signs of astro?
diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain
What is PrPc
normal protein made of alpha sheets
What is PrPsc
misfolded protein made mostly of beta sheets -> infective
T/F PrPsc is susceptible to proteases?
F: Prpc is
T/F You can acquired spongiform encephalopathy from a corneal transplat?
T
What are 3 signs of prions in the brain?
- vacuolization (grey matter)
- astroglial hypertrophy and proliferation
- loss of neurons
T/F with prions you will see inflammation
FALSE
2 prion diseases?
Scrapie and Mad Cow
What is the first sign of Scrapie?
intense pruritus
T/F Sheep with pApA gene will show neuro signs before sAsA?
F: pA is a longer incubation than sA
SIP gene
Two tests for diagnosis of Scrapie?
tonsilar biopsy and 3rd eyelid test
T/F pruritus is the first symptom of bovine spongiform encephalopathy?
F: no pruritus with Mad Cow
2 diseases in Flaviviridae genus Pestivirus?
BVDV and hog cholera/swine fever
Stargazing is a clinical sign of which virus?
BVDV in PI calves (along with hydraencephaly)
T/F the cytopathic strain has an uncleaved NS2-3 protein?
F: cleaved
What does the cytopathic BVDV cause?
repro and enteric issues
What happens when a pregnant cow gets BVDV 2-4 months into gestation?
PI calf
What happens when a preg cow gets BVDV 5-9 months gestation?
early: abortion
mid: deformed
late: normal