Flavivirus Flashcards

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Flavivirus are

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Yellow fever virus
Dengue virus
St. Louis encephalitis virus
Japanese encephalitis virus
West Nile virus
Murray valley 
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Yellow fever

Vector

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Aedes aegypti

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Yellow fever

Location

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Latin America, Caribbean, Africa

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Yellow fever

Manifestation

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Jaundice
Hemorrhage
Albumin urea

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Yellow fever

Microscopy

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Hepatic necrosis
Councilman
Torres bodies

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Yellow fever

Diagnosis

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Cell culture
Serology
PCR
Immunohistochemistry

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Yellow fever

Vaccine

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Live attenuated 17D vaccine

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Dengue fever

Has 4 types

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DEN 1-4

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Dengue fever

Vector

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Aedes aegypti

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10
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Dengue fever

Most common presentation

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Undifferentiated fever

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Dengue fever

Inflate blood pressure cuff to a point midway between systolic and diastolic pressure for 5 minutes

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Tourniquet test

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Dengue fever

Tourniquet test positive result

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20 or more petechiae per 1 inch

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13
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Dengue fever

4 necessary criteria

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Fever
Hemorrhagic manifestations
Low platelet count
Leaky capillaries

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Dengue fever

Leak capillaries

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Elevated hematocrit
Low albumin
Pleural or other effusions

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Dengue fever

Evidence of circulatory failure manifested indirectly by all of the ff

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Rapid and weak pulse
Narrow pulse pressure
Cold, clammy skin
Altered mental status

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Dengue fever

Direct evidence of circulatory failure

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Frank shock

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Dengue fever

Alarm signals

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Severe abdominal pain
Prolonged vomiting
Abrupt change from fever to hypothermia
Change in level of consciousness

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Dengue fever

Four criteria

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Fever
Hemorrhagic manifestations
Excessive capillary permeability

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19
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Dengue fever

Initial warning

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Disappearance of fever
Drop in platelets
Increase in Hct

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Dengue fever

When PT develops DSS

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3-6 days after onset of symptoms

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Dengue fever

Clinical laboratory test

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CBC, WBC, platelet, hematocrit
Albumin
Live function test
Urine

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Dengue fever

Specific test

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Virus isolation

Serology

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Dengue fever

To determine serotype of the infecting virus

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Virus isolation

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Dengue fever

Test for serologic diagnosis

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IgM ELISA

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25
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Dengue fever

No hemorrhagic manifestations and patient is well hydrated

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Home treatment

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Dengue fever

Hemorrhagic manifestations or hydration borderline

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Consider hospitalization

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Dengue fever

Warning sign even without shock

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Hospitalize

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Dengue fever

Management

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Fluids
Antypiretics (avoid aspirin and NSAIDS )
Monitor BP, hematocrit, platelet
Blood product when needed
Level of consciousness
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Dengue fever

Mosquito barriers

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Only needed until fever subsides, to prevent Aedes aegypti mosquitoes from biting patients and acquiring virus
Keep patient in screened sickroom or under a mosquito net

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Dengue fever

Prevention

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Public education
Vector control
Vaccine in developmant

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Single serotype, 5 genotype-based on E protein

Asia, including SEA

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Japanese encephalitis virus

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Japanese encephalitis virus

Cycle

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Birds
Culex mosquitoes
Swine
Humans
Horses
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Japanese encephalitis virus

Manifestations

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Lethargy
Behavioral changes
Motor abnormalities

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Japanese encephalitis virus

Diagnosis

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CSF analysis
EEG
IgM ELISA
NT

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Japanese encephalitis virus

Treatment

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Supportive

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Japanese encephalitis virus

Prevention

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Inactivated vaccine (3yr protection)

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Famous flavi virus

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Vector borne transmitted by mosquitoes

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Yellow fever

Pathology involvement

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Hepatic cirrhosis

Renal involvement

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Yellow fever

Dx

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Reverse transcriptase

40
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Yellow fever

Vaccine

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Given 2 weeks before departure to Africa

41
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Dengue fever

Most common serotype

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Type 2

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Dengue

1st infection

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Mild dengue fever

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Dengue fever

2nd infection

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More serious, DHF, plasma loss and plasma leakage

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Aedes aegypti

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Male bites plants
Flies house to house
Can’t fly long distance

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Dengue most common site of bleeding

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GIT

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Tourniquet test

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+ not always dengue

- not always absence of dengue

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Dengue manifestation of leaky capillary or plasma loss

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2-7 days usually 4-5 days

Fever gone - platelet fall

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Dengue

Narrow PP

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Push fluid fast drip PNSS/PLR

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Dengue

Weak PP that sign of shock

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50
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Dengue
Lab test

WBC

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High then low

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Dengue

Virus isolation

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Cell lines T lymphocytes

Monkey kidney cell

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St. Louis encephalitis, Murray valley encephalitis, West Nile fever

Structure

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40-60 nm in diameter
Positive sense
Single stranded RNA
Envelope

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St. Louis encephalitis, Murray valley encephalitis, West Nile fever

Other description

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3 structural polypeptides

Two glycosylated

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St. Louis encephalitis, Murray valley encephalitis, West Nile fever

Replication

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Cytoplasm

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St. Louis encephalitis, Murray valley encephalitis, West Nile fever

Assembly

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Within endoplasmic reticulum

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Japanese encephalitis fever

Location

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Central luzon and bicol region

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Japanese encephalitis fever

Animal reservoir

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Swine and horses

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Japanese encephalitis fever

Mostly seen in

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Rice fields

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Japanese encephalitis fever

Dx

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ELISA blood ans CSF

60
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Structure

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Small
Spherical
Enveloped
SS RNA
Cross related