Herpesviridae Flashcards
T/F: Herpes is not enveloped and survives well outside body
False; Enveloped and does not survive well outside the body
Where does herpes replicate? Inclusion bodies?
Replicates in the nucleus- bud from nuclear membrane
Eosinophilic intraNUCLEAR IBs
type A cowdry bodies
Herpes cause major dz in each domestic animal species except which one?
Sheep. Lucky Baaaaastards
Name general properties of Herpesviridae
Icosahedral, spherical to pleomorphic in shape
Monopartite
linear Double Stranded DNA
Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis etiology and forms?
Etiology: Bovine Herpesvirus 1 (alpha herpes subfamily)
Respiratory form: Latent in trigeminal n. (RED NOSE in cattle, abortion)
Genital form: Latent in sciatic n. (No abortions, balanoposthitis in bulls, vulvovaginitis in cows)
Name the 2 most common causes of infectious respiratory dz in cats
- Feline Rhinotracheitis (Feline herpesvirus 1)
2. Calici
You will see “pump handle respiration” in this dz of alpha herpes.
Etiology?
Infectious Laryngotracheitis
Etiology: Gallid Herpes virus 1
Gallid Herpesvirus 2 causes what dz?
Marek’s Disease
-HIGHLY CONTAGEOUS
Name the 3 vaccines for Infectious Laryngotracheitis
- CEO (chick embryo origin): induces better immunity
- TCO (Tissue cultrue origin): immunity limited
- Pox vectored recombinant vaccine
1) Neuroplymphomatosis
2) Visceral lymphomatosis
3) Occular lymphomatosis
4) cutaneous lymphomatosis
- Are all clinical signs of what dz?
Marek’s Dz
etiology: Gallid herpes virus 2 (alphaherpes subfamily)
Porcine Herpesvirus 2 causes
Inclusion body Rhinitis
This is also known as Aujesky’s dz or “Mad itch” in cattle
Pseudorabies
etiology: porcine/suid herpesvirus 1
Which form of Equine Herpes Virus is most virulent?
Equine Herpes virus 1
principal route is respiratory tract
Hemorrhagic Disease of puppies is also known as?
Etiology?
Fading puppy syndrome
Etiology: canine herpesvirus 1
T/F: Most horses recover from Equine Herpesvirus 4
True. EHV-4 is less severe than EHV-1