PARVO, PAPOVA, ADENO Flashcards
Who discovered Parvovirus in 1970s?
Yvonne Cossart
Etymology of parvovirus came from ____________ word?
Latin
Name origin of the parvovirus that means small?
parvum
State the whole structure of parvovirus.
DNA, Single-stranded, Naked, Icosahedral, Linear
What is the host range of a parvovirus?
is it animals or humans (and what kind)
warm-blood animals
What is the single human pathogen among the Parvoviridae?
Parvovirus B-19
What and where is the replication site of Parvovirus in adults?
erythroid progenitor cells in bone marrow
What and where is the replication site of Parvovirus in a fetus?
erythroid progenitor cells in liver cells
What are the associated diseases of Parvovirus?
Fifth Disease, Aplastic Crisis, Fetal Infection
Arrange the process from 1 as the beginning to 7 as the end:
Capsid Protein Synthesis
Release
Early Transcription and Translation
Attachment
Maturation
DNA Replication
Penetration and Uncoating
1 - Attachment
2 - Penetration and Uncoating
3 - Early Transcription and Translation
4 - DNA Replication
5 - Capsid Protein Synthesis
6 - Maturation
7 - Release
Which of the following is the smallest animal virus?
a. Parvovirus
b. PaPoVa virus
c. Adenovirus
a. Parvovirus
What is the term used for a virus that only causes disease in animals?
epizootic
What is synthesized in late transcription in the Viral Replication of Parvovirus?
capsid proteins
What is synthesized in early transcription and translation in the Viral Replication of Parvovirus?
enzymes
What is the causative agent of the condition with slapped cheeks as a characteristic?
Parvovirus B-19
A condition that affects the endothelial cells and has a skin rash.
Fifth Disease
What is the most common mode of transmission for parvovirus?
inhalation (respiratory route)
What is the other term for the Fifth Disease?
Erythema infectiosum
A type of anemia where the RBC does not reach 120 days as it starts to hemolyze.
sickle cell anemia or hemolytic anemia
A manifestation of a patient with a Fifth Disease having sickle cell anemia.
Aplastic Crisis
What are the two complications caused by the Fifth Disease?
Hydrops fetalis (hemolytic disease of newborns) and Miscarriages
Site the four (4) modes of transmission of Parvovirus.
- respiratory route (inhalation via droplets)
- blood products (transfusion)
- factor VIII and IX concentrates
- transplacental
What do you call a transmission of a virus from mother to baby?
vertical or transplacental transmission
What are the characteristics of Fifth Disease?
- Slapped cheek
- Arthralgia (muscle pains)
- rash on extremities
Two kinds of replication if a parvovirus enters the respiratory tract.
- Viral replication
- Local replication
Where is the passage of the virus in the Local replication of Parvovirus?
lungs to blood
An immunocompetent host for Parvovirus that undergoes viral replication in the erythroid precursor cell in the bone marrow.
normal host
An immunocompromised host for Parvovirus that undergoes viral replication in the erythroid precursor cell in the bone marrow.
Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
Normal host OR Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
slight drop in hemoglobin level
normal host
Normal host OR Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
life-threatening aplastic crise
Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
Normal host OR Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
viral replication in erythroid precursor cell
both
Normal host OR Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
mild anemia
normal host
Normal host OR Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
easy fatigability and general body weakness
Host with chronic hemolytic anemia
FIRST OR SECOND PHASE (Biphasic Illness - PARVO)
fever, malaise, myalgia, chills
FIRST
FIRST OR SECOND PHASE (Biphasic Illness - PARVO)
rash and arthralgia
SECOND
FIRST OR SECOND PHASE (Biphasic Illness - PARVO)
occurs after the virus has disappeard from the bloodstream
SECOND
FIRST OR SECOND PHASE (Biphasic Illness - PARVO)
corresponds to peak viral levels an destruction of erythroblasts
FIRST
FIRST OR SECOND PHASE (Biphasic Illness - PARVO)
mistaken for nonspecific viral illness
FIRST
FIRST OR SECOND PHASE (Biphasic Illness - PARVO)
rash is due to immune complex deposition in the capillaries
SECOND
Laboratory diagnosis for Parvovirus is accomplished using parvovirus-specific IgM or virus-specific IgG antibody testing with paired ________ and ____________ sera.
acute and convalescent
What is the antibody that appear after 7 days post infection of Parvovirus as an immune response?
IgM antibodies
What is the antibody that appear after 14 days post infection of Parvovirus as an immune response?
IgG antibodies
The procedure used for detecting the viral DNA of Parvovirus.
PCR
True or False:
Parvovirus cannot be cultivated in the typical cells available in clinical virology laboratories.
TRUE
Incubation period of Parvovirus
1 to 2 weeks (usual)
may extend up to 3 weeks
Most common individual affected by Fifth disease.
children of early school age
Term used for the way how viruses spread — to target organs using the bloodstream.
hematogenous spread
What serves as the entry and exit point for Parvovirus?
respiratory virus
True or False:
There are already symptoms during incubation period of Parvovirus.
FALSE
FIRST OR SECOND PHASE (Biphasic Illness - PARVO)
coincides with viremia, reticulocytopenia,and detection of IgM parvovirus immune complexes
FIRST
MATCH COLUMN A TO COLUMN B
Column A
* Days 0-6
* Days 6-5
* Days 8-12
* Days 10-12
* Days 10-12
Column B
* Rising IgG levels, rash, and arthralgia may appear as the disease progresses.
* Peak symptoms and potential aplastic crisis
* Incubation period with no symptoms
* Rising IgM levels as the body respond to infection
* Onset of viremia and early symptoms
Days 0-6: Incubation period with no symptoms
Days 6-8: Onset of viremia and early symptoms
Days 8-12: Peak symptoms and potential aplastic crisis
Days 10-12: Rising IgM levels as the body respond to infection
Day 16 and beyond: Rising IgG levels, rash, and arthralgia may appear as the disease progresses.
Onset of the Parvovirus
approx. 1 week after infection
How long will a Parvovirus persists in humans?
5 days
True or False
A rash of a patient with Fifth Disease has a lacy pattern on extremities seen on the first phase of the illness.
FALSE
seen on Second Phase
In the occurence of Hemolytic Disease of Newborn, an infected pregnanct women may experience ________________ or ________________ in the infant.
miscarriage and severe anemia
Site the 3 virus included in PaPoVa Viruses.
Papilloma viruses
Polyomavirus
Vacuolating (Simian virus 40, SV40)
In PCR testing for Parvovirus, this sample is used for diagnosing current infection.
blood
What is the best method for treating patients that has parvovirus?
Accurate diagnosis and Supportive care
- antibiotics are not effective
In serologic test for Parvovirus, theIgG Antibodies appear about 15 days post-infection and confirm past infection or ____________.
immunization
In serologic test for Parvovirus, the presence of parvovirus-specific IgM antibodies indicates an ________________.
acute infection
In PCR testing for Parvovirus, this sample is used for diagnosing fetal infection.
amniotic fluid
The symptoms of parvovirus mimic ____________, and the arthropathy may persist for weeks, months, or year.
rheumatoid arthritis
What do you call the family name of the causative agent of erythema infectiosum?
Parvoviridae
What are the three (3) methods of detection for Parvoviruses?
- Serology
- PCR
- Histology
What is the genome sizes of Polyomavirus and Papillomavirus?
Polyomavirus = 5kbp
Papillomavirus = 8kbp
In Replication and Transcription of PaPoVaVirus, what is the first identified structure?
transcriptional enhancers
In Replication and Transcription of PaPoVaVirus, what are they using for genome replication?
host cell DNA polymerase
A virus that contains 72 capsomeres and 2 capsid proteins.
Papillomavirus
What do you call the major and minor protein of Papillomavirus?
L1 gene (major)
L2 gene (minor
Complete the content:
Common warts (aka ____________)
Location: fingers and ________
Appearance: ___________
verrucae vulgaris
face
elevated lesions
State the whole structure of Papillomavirus.
dsDNA, icosahedral, naked, circular