HHV-8/Cats-Pussy (Kaposi's Sarcoma)

Question 1

Properties

Answer 1

dSdna
enveloped

Question 2

Disease

Answer 2

Erythema Violecious Lesions on Arms, nose, mucous membrane.

Question 3

Pathogenesis

Answer 3

Dysregulation of VEGH
Mesenchymal cells form blood vessels > Proliferation of Vasculature.

Question 4

Disease # 02 - B-cell Lymphome (Primary Effusion Lymphoma)

Answer 4

Common in kissing individuals.

Question 5

Confused with Bartonella

Answer 5

But, Bartonella has Neutrophils.
So, Kaposi has Lymphocytic infiltrations.