Resp and Cards Viruses Flashcards

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influenza virus family

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orthomyxovirus

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influenza structure - nucleic acid

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ss(-) RNA, linear, SEGMENTED (8 segments)

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influenza structure

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enveloped, helical

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influenza entry

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HA glycoprotein mediates binding and cell entry

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influenza assembly/egress

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NA (neuraminidase) glycoprotein is involved in RELEASE of progeny virus from cells; cleaves sugars that bind mature virus particles

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6
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what is important about the segments of influenza

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can show a dramatic antigenic SHIFT by reassortment

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influenza epidemiology

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*influenza A - shift AND drift
*influenza B - no shift, just DRIFT

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influenza transmission

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respiratory droplets
direct contact
fomites

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influenza clinical course

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*headache, fever, malaise, myalgias, cough
*pneumonia and secondary bacterial infections may follow

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10
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influenza testing

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  1. rapid antibody/antigen test
  2. PCR of nasal secretions
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influenza treatment

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oseltamivir (neuraminidase inhibitor)

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12
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influenza vaccine

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KILLED quadravalent vaccine
live, attenuated nasal spray

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adenovirus structure - nucleic acid

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dsDNA, linear

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adenovirus structure

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naked, icosahedral

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adenovirus transmission

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respiratory
fecal-oral
direct contact

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adenovirus clinical course

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*pharyngoconjunctival fever: pharyngitis, conjunctivitis w/o pus, cough, sore throat
*acute hemorrhagic cystitis: boys (5-15) with dysuria and hematuria
*myocarditis
*acute respiratory distress in spring/fall

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17
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adenovirus common source of infection

A

swimming pools!

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picornavirus family members

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1) enteroviruses:
*Coxsackie
*Echovirus
*Polio

2) Rhinovirus

3) Hep A

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Coxsackie A structure - nucleic acid

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ss(+) RNA, linear

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Coxsackie A structure

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naked, icosahedral

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Coxsackie A transmission

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fecal-oral

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Coxsackie A clinical course

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*think: MUCOUS MEMBRANES
*herpangina (painful mouth sores)
*acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
*HAND FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE
*common cold
*aseptic meningitis

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Coxsackie A testing

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PCR (nasal swab or blood)

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Coxsackie B structure - nucleic acid

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ss(+) RNA, linear

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Coxsackie B strucuture

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naked, icosahedral

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Coxsackie B transmission

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fecal-oral

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Coxsackie B clinical course

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*THINK: ORGAN INVOLVEMENT
*myocarditis, pericarditis, dilated cardiomyopathy
*Bornholm disease / devil’s grip: inflammation of muscles around the lungs, making it difficult to breathe
*common cold
*aseptic meningitis

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Coxsackie B testing

A

PCR (nasal swab or blood)

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echovirus structure - nucleic acid

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ss(+) RNA, linear

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echovirus structure

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naked, icosahedral

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echovirus transmission

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fecal-oral

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echovirus clinical course

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*acute febrile illness in infants/young children
*aseptic meningitis
*neonatal sepsis
*MYOCARDITIS

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echovirus testing

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PCR (nasal swab or blood)

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rhinovirus structure - nucleic acid

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ss(+) RNA, linear

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rhinovirus structure

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naked, icosahedral

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rhinovirus entry

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ICAM-1 cellular receptor

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rhinovirus important info

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acid-LABILE (destroyed by stomach acid)

38
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rhinovirus clinical course

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1 cause of common cold

39
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SARS-Cov (2002-2004) structure - nucleic acid

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ss(+) RNA, linear

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SARS-Cov (2002-2004) structure

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enveloped, helical

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SARS-Cov (2002-2004) binding

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SPIKE PROTEIN mediates binding

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SARS-Cov (2002-2004) replication

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polyproteins processed by viral proteases PLP and 3CLpro

43
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SARS-Cov (2002-2004) clinical course

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severe acute respiratory syndrome

44
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COVID-19 structure - nucleic acid

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ss(+) RNA, linear

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COVID-19 structure

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enveloped, helical

46
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COVID-19 binding

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binds to cellular ACE2 protein, via COVID-19 spike

47
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COVID-19 clinical course

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  1. severe acute respiratory syndrome
  2. multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C): looks like Kawasaki’s disease; can be fatal; occurs AFTER COVID-19; tx with immunosuppressives
48
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COVID-19 treatments

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  1. Remdesivir (IV; if hospitalized)
  2. Paxlovid (if outpatient)
49
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pneumovirus family members

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*RSV
*human metapneumovirus

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respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) structure - nucleic acid

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ss(-) RNA, linear

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respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) structure

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enveloped, helical

52
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respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) entry

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F and G proteins on virus surface

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respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) clinical course

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  1. adults: common cold
  2. infants/premature: bronchiolitis, necrosis of bronchioles, atypical pneumonia
54
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respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine

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  1. Abrysvo: give to mom so she makes antibodies and protects baby
  2. Nirsevimab

*live, attenuated

55
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human metapneumovirus structure - nucleic acid

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ss(-) RNA, linear

56
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human metapneumovirus structure

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enveloped, helical

57
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human metapneumovirus transmission

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direct contact
respiratory

58
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human metapneumovirus clinical cours

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*“this kid must have RSV, but test is negative…”
*common cold
*severe disease in premature infants and immunocompromised
*more severe in asthma and COPD patients

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parainfluenza structure - nucleic acid

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ss(-) RNA, linear

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parainfluenza structure

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enveloped, helical

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parainfluenza transmission

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direct contact
respiratory

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parainfluenza clinical course

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**CROUP: subglottal swelling and hoarse, barking cough (infants and young kids)
*otherwise, cold symptoms

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hantavirus structure - nucleic acid

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ss(-) RNA, linear, 3 circular segments

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hantavirus family

A

bunyavirus

65
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hantavirus epidemiology

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contact with RODENTS (saliva, feces, and/or urine)

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hantavirus clinical course

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  1. hantavirus hemorrhagic fever: renal syndrome, headaches, back and abdominal pain, fever, chills, nausea, blurred vision, rash
  2. hantavirus pulmonary syndrome: often FATAL; flu-like, fever, cough, myalgias, headache, then sudden SHORTNESS OF BREATH with evolving PULMONARY EDEMA