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SECOND SEM 3rd YEAR > MYCO & VIROLOGY L8 (Semis- Hepatitis Viridae) > Flashcards

MYCO & VIROLOGY L8 (Semis- Hepatitis Viridae) Flashcards

1
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3 Possible Causes of Hepatitis

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  1. Infectious Agents (virus, bacteria, parasite)
  2. Alcohol
  3. Drugs (Drug-induced hepatitis)
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Primary Hepatitis (95%) includes:

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Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, G virus

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Secondary Hepatitis include

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Yellow fever virus, EBV, CMV, HSV, Rubella virus

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Viral Hepatitis can cause:

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  • Chronic Hepatitis which leads to Cirrhosis and to Hepatocellular Carcinoma (w/ cirrhosis)
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Forms of Viral Hepatitis:

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Acute
Fulminant Acute
Subclinical
Chronic

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No signs and symptoms

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Subclinical

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Leads to coma bec. of the accumulation of ammonia. Also leads to liver failure

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Fulminant Acute

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IDENTIFY:
Family: Picornaviridae
Genus: Enterovirus/Hepatovirus

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Hepatitis A

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IDENTIFY:
Family: Hepadnaviridae
Genus: Orthohepadnavirus

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Hepatitis B

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IDENTIFY:
Family: Flaviviridae
Genus: Hepacivirus

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Hepatitis C

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IDENTIFY:
Family: Hepeviridae
Genus: Hepevirus

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Hepatitis E

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Old Family and Genus Name of Hepatitis E

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Family: Caliciviridae
Genus: Calicivirus

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IDENTIFY:
Family: Flaviviridae
Genus: Flavivirus

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Hepatitis G

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IDENTIFY:
Family: Deltaviridae
Genus: Deltavirus

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Hepatitis D

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NOTE: family name ends with
-viridae, while genera ends with
-virus

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Its other names include Infectious Hepatitis, Enterovirus 72, and Short Incubation Hepatitis

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Hepatitis A

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IDENTIFY based on the incubation period:

a) 40 - 180 days
Average 60 - 90 days

b) 30 - 50 days

c) 15 - 150 days

d): 2 - 9 weeks

e) 15 - 45 days
Average of 28 days

f) Not established

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a) Hepatitis B
b) Hepatitis C
c) Hepatitis D
d) Hepatitis E
e) Hepatitis A
f) Hepatitis G

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IDENTIFY: based on morphology
1) Enveloped, Icosahedral, Linear, ssRNA, 45 nm

2) Naked (resistant to ether, acid, heat at 60C for 1 hour), icosahedral, linear, ssRNA, 28 nm

3) Naked, Icosahedral, Linear, ss RNA, 30 nm

4) enveloped, Icosahedral, Circular, dsDNA, 42 nm

5) Enveloped, Circular, ssRNA, 37 nm

6) ssRNA. (Size not stated)

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1) Hepatitis C
2) Hepatitis A
3) Hepatitis E
4) Hepatitis B
5) Hepatitis D
6) Hepatitis G

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18
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Indicates immunity in Hep A

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IgG anti- HAV

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The first one to appear in Hep A

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HAV Ag

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IgM anti-HAV is detected by?

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Solid Ab ELISA

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IgG anti-HAv is detected by?

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Competitive inhibition ELISA

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Treatment for Hep A

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Supportive Care

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Prevention/ Vaccine for Hep A

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  • Inactivated vaccine (Twinrix) 2 doses with 1 month interval
  • Treatment of water
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24
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This hepatitis is subclinical, has no Chronic Disease, and is self-limiting

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Hepatitis A

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Other names of Hepatitis B (state at least two)

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  1. Serum Hepatitis
  2. Dane Particle
  3. Long Incubation Hepatitis
  4. Australian Hepatitis
26
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Identify based on MOT:

1) Parenteral, Sexual Intercourse

2) fecal-oral route

3) Parenteral, Perinatal, Sexual Intercourse

4) Parenteral, Sexual Intercourse, Co-infection with Hepa B virus (HBsAg needed by the virus)

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1) Hepatitis C & G
2) Hepatitis A & E
3) Hepatitis B
4) Hepatitis D

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Treatment and vaccine for Hepatitis B

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Treatment:
- Supportive Care
- HB immunoglobulin
- Interferon
- Lamivudine
- Liver Transplant

Vaccine: Inactivated vaccine (3 doses)

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First marker to appear during HBV

28
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First antibody to appear in HBV

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IgM anti - HBc

28
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Lifelong marker of HBV infection

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IgG anti - HBc

29
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No serological significance; for liver biopsy.

29
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Last to appear for immunity in HBV

30
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Epidemiological Data:
Blood and blood products
transfusion, contact history, and inoculation history.

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HB, HC, HD, HG

30
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HBV window period

30
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First Generation Serologic Test for Viral Hepatitis

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Ouchterlony agar plate

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Third Generation Serologic Test for Viral Hepatitis

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  • RIA, ELISA, Reverse Passive Hemagglutination
  • Reverse Passive Latex Agglutination
32
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Second Generation Serologic Test for Viral Hepatitis

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Counter electrophoresis (countercurrent immunoelectrophoresis)

32
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This is observed with an increase in liver function test (LFT)

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Chronic Persistent Hepatitis

33
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This is observed with a decrease in liver function test (LFT)

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Chronic Active Hepatitis

34
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Prevention/ Vaccine for Hepatitis C

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No vax available

35
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Treatment for Hepatitis C (SIRL)

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  • Supportive care
  • Interferon
  • Ribuvirin
  • Liver Transplant
35
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Indicates TB (mg/dL)

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0.2-1.0 mg/dL

36
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Major cause of liver cirrhosis plus alcoholic hepatitis

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Hepatitis C

37
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Indicates Jaunice (mg/dL)

38
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Clinical Findings of Viral Hepatitis

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  • Fever
  • Anorexia
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Jaundice
  • Dark urine
  • Pale feces
  • Elevated transaminase
39
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Used for diagnosis of Hepatitis C (2pts)

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Anti – HCV and HCV - RNA

40
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Its symptoms include jaundice, indigestion and difficulty sleeping, swelling of the feet and legs, and liver complications (e.g. liver failure or liver cancer)

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Hepatitis C

40
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Used for diagnosis of Hepatitis A (3pts)

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  1. HAV Ag
  2. IgM anti - HAV
  3. IgG anti - HAV
41
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Defective Virus - no gene or incomplete virus

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Hepatitis D

42
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Prevention/Vaccine for Hepatitis E

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No vax available

42
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Treatment for Hepatitis E

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Supportive care
Self - limiting

43
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Used for diagnosis of Hepatitis E (3pts)

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  1. HEV Ag
  2. IgM Anti-HEV
  3. HEV RNA
44
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Detected by ELISA, Western blot
and Fluorescence Antibody Blocking Assay

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IgM Anti-HEV

44
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Its symptoms include nausea, vomiting, pain in the right hypochondrium, intoxication, severe weakness, malaise, bleached feces

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Hepatitis E

45
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Detected using RT-PCR

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Treatment for Hepatitis G

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Supportive care

46
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Epidemiological Data:
Food, water, seasonal, age

47
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Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis

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  • Symptoms Therapy
  • Diet
  • Rest
  • Supporting Therapy
  • Immunomodulator
48
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Treatment for Fulminant Hepatitis

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General and Supporting Therapy
Rest: strict bed rest, diet

49
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Protection of Susceptible Population

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  • Active Immunity
  • Passive Immunity
50
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Prevention of Hepatitis

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  • Control of source of infection
  • cost off route of infection

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