Micro-organisms Pathologies & Tropisms Flashcards

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Pathology of CTFV:

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  • Saddleback fever pattern

- Travel to mountain West

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Pathology of CMV (HHV-5)?

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  • CMV infectious mononucleosis
  • Heterophile Ab negative
  • Owl’s eyes cells
  • Congenital systemic CMV - deafness
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Pathology of HHV-6 & 7?

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  • Exanthem subitum (aka roseola), rash that develops after a fever resolves
  • Heterophile Ab negative mononucleosis
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Pathology of EBV (HHV-4)?

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EBV infectious mononucleosis
-Heterophile Ab positive mono
-Burkitt lymphoma: t(8:14)
Hodgkin & non-Hodgkin lymphoma
-Nasopharyngeal lymphom
-X-linked lymphoproliferative disease
-Inherited mutation in SAP adapter
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Pathology of Kaposi sarcoma herpes virus (HHV-8)?

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In immunocompromised only

  • Kaposi sarcoma
  • Primary effusion lymphoma
  • Multifocal Castlemans disease
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Pathology of Parvovirus B19?

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Erythema infectiosum - Fiery red rash on cheek (slapped cheek), transient aplastic crisis in patients with underlying anemia

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HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 pathology?

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Acute T cell lymphoma (ATL)

  • Viral transcription factor Tax drives proliferation; blocks apoptosis
  • HAM/TSP - Inflammation of the spine
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HIV-1 and HIV-2 pathology?

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: depletion of CD4 T cells allows opportunistic infections

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Ebola pathology?

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Hemorrhagic fever

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Tropism for Ebola?

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Macrophages

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Tropism for HIV-1, HIV-2?

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CD4+ T cells (also CD4+ monocytes & macrophages & others)

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Tropism for HTLV-1, HTLV-2?

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T cells (1 - Greater CD4+, 2 - Greater CD8+)

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Tropism for Parvovirus B19?

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Erythroid progenitor cells!

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Tropism for Kaposi Sarcoma (KSHV, HHV-8)?

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In immunocompromised patients only, Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma, multifocal Cattleman’s disease

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Tropism for Kaposi Sarcoma (KSHV, HHV-8)?

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Epithelial Cells, B cells

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Tropism for EBV?

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Acute: epithelial cells of oropharynx (supports lytic life cycle), Latent: B cells

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Tropism for HHV-6 & 7?

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CD4+ T cells, PBMNCs, epithelial cells

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Tropism for Cytomegalovirus?

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Systemic

-Latent in CD34+ cells (monocyte –> macrophage)

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Tropism for CTFV?

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Pro-erythroblasts –> mature RBCs