Mucocutaneous lesions Flashcards
Viruses that cause maculopapular rashes
Measles/rubeola
Rubella
Roseola/HHV-6
Fifth disease/parvovirus B19
Viruses that cause vesicular rashes
Chickenpox/VZV
Hand-foot-mouth/Coxsackie
HSV-1
Virus that attaches to CD46, PVRL4, and CD150 receptors of many cells
Measles
Maculopapular rash that starts on face and spreads to extremities
Measles
Presentation of measles
CCCP –> cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, and photophobia
High fever
Exanthema
Exanthema
Rash accompanying a fever
Complications of measles
-Giant cell pneumonia
-Post-infectious encephalitis
-Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE)
Koplik’s spot
Grans of salt surrounded by read halo on buccal mucosa in measles
Lab diagnostics for measles
ELISA (IgM)
Immunofluorescence
RT-PCR
ssRNA virus
Paramyxoviridae
Genus Morbillivirus
Measles
ssRNA virus
Togaviridae
Genus rubivirius
Rubella
Prodromal phase symptoms of rubella
Fever
Malaise
Mild sore throat
Coryza
Complications of Rubella
Arthralgia and arthritis
Congenital rubella syndrome
Lab diagnostics for Rubella
ELISA (IgM)
Immunofluorescence
RT-PCR
Complication of Parvovirus B19 and cause
Aplastic crisis due to infection of erythroblast precursors in bone marrow
Complication of Parvovirus B19 in pregnant females
Hydrops fetalis
Lab diagnostics for Parvovirus B19
ELISA (IgM)
PCR
dsDNA virus that multiplies in salivary gland and oropharynx
Roseola
Rash that appears on trunk and neck first, then spreads to face, then to extremities
Roseola
Infected cells show Cowdry type A intranuclear inclusions and form syncytia
VZV
Rash begins in hairline, scalp, and behind ears, then spreads to face, torso, and limbs
VZV