LEC 14 - GI V Flashcards
What does the parvovirus type 2 infect in regards to cell type?
Dividing cells in the crypts of the intestines
What type of tropism does parvovirus type 2 have?
Radiomimetric
Where does initial replication occur in parvovirus?
Lymphoid tissues
What are the early lesions seen with Parvoviral enteritis?
Lymphoid depletion
Thymic involution
What are the late stage lesions seen with Parvoviral enteritis?
Red
Fibrinous exudate in lumen
Flaccid segments of SI
Serositis
Depletion of bone marrow
What late lesion is only seen in dogs with parvoviral enteritis?
Coagulative lymphadenitis
What happens to cats when they are infected with parvovirus type 2 in utero?
Cerebellar hypoplasia
What causes cerebellar hypoplasia in cats that get an in utero parvo virus infection?
Alteration of differentiation of layers in cerebellum at organogenesis
What is seen upon histological examination of parvoviral enteritis?
Villus atrophy due to crypt destruction
Intranuclear basophilic inculsion bodies
Enterocytes + Lymphocytes infected
What are other names for parvoviral enteritis in cats + minks + raccoons?
Panleukopenia
Cat distemper
Feline enteritis
Mink enteritis
What dog breeds are at an increase risk of parvo virus infection?
Rottweilers
Dobermans
Canine parvovirus syndrome: < 2 weeks
Generalized disease
Necrosis of rapidly dividing tissues
Canine parvovirus syndrome: 3 to 8 weeks
Myocarditis
Canine parvovirus syndrome: > 8 weeks
Hemorrhagic enteritis
Panleukopenia
What is the gross presentation of parvoenteritis?
Segments of SI diffusely reddened
Serosal surface is roughened + faintly granular + petechiated
Mucosa necrotic
Sloughing mucosa
What is the cause of minute virus of canids?
Canine Parvovirus Type 1
What is present in minute virus of canids?
Myocarditis + Respiratory disease
When does minute virus of canids cause fetal death?
If infection occurs at 25 to 35 days
What causes feline infectious peritonitis?
Feline enteric mutated coronavirus
What are the two forms of FIP?
Wet
Dry
Describe: Dry form of FIP
No effusion occurs
Describe: Wet Form of FIP
Fibrinous polyserositis
What cell type does feline enteric mutated coronavirus infect?
Macrophages
Where does inital replication of feline enteric mutated coronavirus occur?
Lymphoid tissues
What is the pathogensis of FIP?
Intital replication in lyphoid tissue
Macrophages infection
Carry virus systemic
Endothelial cells activated due to upregulation of MHC II
Non-neutralizing Ab’s
Immunocomplexes form
Vasculitis
What is the gross presentation of the wet form of fibrinous polyserositis?
Fibrin strands between viscera
Mats of fibrin on organ surfaces
White linear serpentine tracts in mesentery
Small nodules of intestinal serosa + surface of kidney
What causes the white linear serpentine tracts in FIP?
Type II hypersensitivity
due to immune complexes
What is the bacterial cause of histiocytic ulcerative colitis?
Suggest that it might be E. Coli
What population of dogs tend to get histiocytic ulcerative colitis?
Boxer dogs
Younger then 2 years
What gross lesions are seen with histiolytic ulcerative colitis?
Raised ulcerative nodules in colon
Lymphadenopathy
(Can be regional or generalized)
What is the histopathology of histiocytic ulcerative colitis?
Ulceration
Marked inflammation reaction (Composed of macrophages + intracytoplasmic PAS postive material)
In lamina propria of mucosa