Herpesviridae part 2 Flashcards
What does canine herpesvirus-1 (CHHV-1). Cause in puppies?
Hemorrhagic disease of puppies (fading puppy syndrome)
What are the 3 primary modes of transmission of CHV1?
- Contact with infected oral, nasal, or vaginal secretions of dam
- In-uterus transmission
- Passage through birth canal
What are two ways an older dog can get CHV1?
- Venereal
2. Contact with saliva, nasal discharge, or urine of infected dogs or puppies
What are 3 types of infections CHV1 can cause?
- In-utero infection
- Systemic neonatal infection
- CNS infection
What are two factors governing systemic neonatal infection from CHV1?
- Body temperature of puppies
2. Maternal immunity
What does feline herpesvirus 1 (FHV1) cause?
Feline rhinotracheitis
What is the main transmission routes of FHV1?
- Direct contact with infected cat
Where does virus replication of FHV1 primarily take place?
Mucosa of nasal septum, turbinates, nasopharynx and tonsils
What are some CS of feline rhinotracheitis caused by FHV1?
- Conjunctivitis
- Hyperemia and serous ocular discharge
- Ulcerative keratitis
- Severe necrohemmorrhagic rhinitis
- Multi focal necrohemorrhagic palatitis
T/F: oral ulcers are common in cats with FHV1 infection
False, oral ulcers are rare; common in FCV cats
What are 3 types of FHV1 and FCV vaccines available?
- MLV parenterally
- MLV intranasally
- Inactivated vaccine parenterally
What two infections do avian diseases cause?
- Infectious laryngotracheitis (Gallid herpesvirus 1)
2. Marek’ disease (Gallid herpesvirus 2)
What is the primary transmission of infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) caused by GHV1?
Inhalation
T/F: the trigeminal ganglion is the target for ILT viral latency
True
What are the CS of severe ILT?
- Head shaking w/coughing
- “Pump handle respiration”
- Bloody mucous
T/F: The mild enzootic form of ILT is the most common while the severe epizootic is uncommon
True
Upon necropsy, was is an important finding in the trachea for ILT?
Tracheal plug (diphtheria membrane)
T/F: for ILT Dx, virus grows well is CAM of embryonated egg
True