Lymphotropic viruses Flashcards
presentation cytomegalovirus persistent infections
atherosclerosis, immunosenescence, neuroblastoma
CMV does not encode ____ making acyclovir ineffective
thymidine kinase
HHV-6b replication in
CD4 Tcells (latency site unknown)
EBV latency II displays ___ antigens
EBNA1, LMP1, LMP2A, RNA EBER&2
HHV8 Kaposis sarcoma gamma herpesvirus replication in
CD19 B cells, endothelial cells, monocytes, keratinocytes, epithial cells
Herpesvirus 6b HHV-6b genome
dsDNA
congentialCMV permanent symptoms
hearing loss, vision loss, retardation, musculoskeletal abnormalities, seizures, septal defects
Beta herpes viruses
cytomegalovirus Herpevirus-6a, Heprevirus-6b, Herpevirus-7
viral characteristics cytomegalovirus
dsDNA, immediate, early, late stages of gene expression. Enveloped, icosahedral nucleocapsid, tegument proteins and RNA
serology of EBV, identify heterophile antibodies via
capability to agglutinate animal RBCs
CMV symptoms at birth
lesions, small size, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, hemolytic anemia, pneumonia, intracranial calcifications, microcephaly
CMV lytic replication in
epithelial, dendritic, fibroblast, smooth muscle, endothelial, macrophages, trophoblast
EVB mediated B cell proliferative disease activated by immunosuppression
Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
presentation cytomegalovirus health adults
asymptomiatic in healthy adults (mild mononucleosis)
EBV disease
infectious mononucleosis, Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder, Lymphomas (B, T and NK cell)
presentation cytomegalovirus - birth defects
mental retardation, deafness, death
EBV lymphoma, EBV DNA in epithelial tumor cells, China, alska, tunisa and E Africa
Nasopharyngeal epithelia carinoma
HHV8 disease
Kapsosi sarcoma endothelial derived neoplasm, primary effusion lymphoma, multicentric Castleman disease