HERPES VIRIDAE Flashcards
This virus is coined from “Herpetic” which means spreading
Herpes viridae
To which is Herpes Viridae coined from?
“Herpetic”
Spreading of ulcerative skin lesions and usually seen in HSV 3
Herpes Viridae
Herpes viridae is usually seen in?
HSV 3
Where does the replication of Herpes Viridae takes place?
Host’s nucleus
This virus has no signs and symptoms
Herpes viridae
Where is Herpes viridae latency period is seen?
Neurotropic
Lymphotropic
Latency in nerve cells (HSV 1&2, VZV)
Neurotropic
In which latency period does herpes viridae infect the CNS?
Neurotropic
Latency in lymphocytes
Lymphotropic
In this latency period, some are associated with cancers and humans are the natural host.
Lymphotropic
Lymphotropic is associated with?
Cancers
Under the pathogenesis of herpes viridae, it commonly infects?
Skin, and mucous memberanes
Under the pathogenesis of herpes viridae, priduces ______________________ and _______________.
Intranuclear inclusions and multinucleated giant cells.
What virus has the diagnosis of lesions especially surrounding the mouth?
Herpes viridae
What virus has the diagnosis of intranuclear inclusion on smear?
Herpes viridae
This is a test under herpes viridae wherein this is an examination of a fluid coming from a blister or bulla or from a scrape of an ulcer base.
Tzanck test
Tzanck test is AKA?
Tzanck smear
Chicken pox skin test
Herpes skin test
In doing Tzanck test, where is the specimen obtained?
Blister or a Bulla
Ulcer base
What are the viruses of Herpes viridae?
HSV-1 (Oral Herpes)
HSV - 2 (Genital herpes)
Varicella-Zoster Virus
Cytomegalovirus
Epsein-Barr virus
Human Herpes Virus 6, 7 and 8
HSV-1 is AKA?
Oral Herpes
What disease do HSV-1 cause?
Gingivostomatitis
HSV-1 recurs as cold sores (_____________)
Herpes labialis
an infection of the finger and especially the fingertip that is typically caused by infection of a virus.
Whitlow
This virus affects the eyes, mouth, lips and fingers
HSV-1
HSV-2 is AKA as?
Genital Herpes
Genital herpes may lead to?
Meningitis and encephalitis
What distinct disease do VZV cause?
Varicella and Herpes Zoster
This is AKA as chicken pox?
Varicella
Centrifugal rashes on the surface of the skin.
Varicella
This is circular flat discoloration, <1cm and is brown, blue, red or hypopigmented
Macule
Superficial solid elevated
Papule
Circular collected of free fluid
Vesicle
Vesicle containing pus inflammatory coils
Pustule
Dried serum or exudate on skin
Crust
Zoster is AKA as?
Shingles
What causes shingles?
Reactivation of VZV
Where do the lesions of zoster found?
Thoracic and Lumbar regions
It is a spread through close prolonged contact with infectious body specimen
Cytomegalovirus
To what is Cytomegalovirus associated?
Organ transplantation
This is a common result from intimate contact with salivary secretions.
Epsein-Barr Virus
This disease is AKA as Kisser’s disease.
Infectious mononucleosis
This disease is commonly associated with the infection of B-lymphocytes
Burkitt’s Lymphoma
HHV 6 is AKA as?
Roseola virus
Sixth disease
Exanthem subitum
Roseola infantum
This has a rose-colored eruption in spots and is common among 6 months and 2 years old.
HHV 6
Measles-like rashes in infants
HHV 7
This is a type of cancer that infects the lining of the blood and lymph vessels
Kaposi’s Sarcoma
Kaposi’s Carcoma
HHV 8
In HHV 8, there is a formation of _____________ tumorous plaques….,
Reddish-brown or bluish
