Skinny viral II Flashcards

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What are the symptoms of smallpox?

A

ILI

Enanthem and Exanthem (lesions)

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What body parts are smallpox rashes seen on? What is distinct about the evolution, relative to other rashes like chickenpox?

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Mouth (enanthem stage)

Palms and soles, body (exanthem stage)

There is a synchronous evolution of lesions

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What is the causative agent of smallpox? Family? Genome?

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Variola virus

Poxviridae family
dsDNA

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What is the distribution of the small pox rash?

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Centrifugal distribution

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What type of rash is smallpox?

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Firm vesicles to pustules

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Where does variola virus replicate?

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in cytoplasm

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How is smallpox transmitted? (3)

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Contact with lesion
Fomites
air in close spaces

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How long are individuals considered infectious with smallpox?

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Until all scabs have separated from lesions (a monthish)

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What are the complications of smallpox? (2) Fatality rate?

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death (30%)
Arthritis
Encephalitis

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What does the smallpox vaccine contain?

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Live strain of vaccinia virus

another poxvirus

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What are the complications of the smallpox vaccine?

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Eczema vaccinatum

death

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What is the difference in distribution of smallpox vs chickenpox?

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Smallpox = centrifugal (limbs > trunk)

Chickenpox = centripetal (trunk > limbs)

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What is the evolution difference between smallpox and chickenpox?

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Smallpox has synchronous lesions

Not for the chicken

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What is the treatment for smallpox?

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vaccination

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15
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What is rubeloa?

A

Another name for Measles

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What is the rash seen in measles? How does it start/spread?

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Maculopapular

Starts from head, down

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What are the four prodrome symptoms of measles?

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Cough
Coryza
Conjunctivitis
Koplik spots

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What is the family of measles virus? Genome? Enveloped? How many types?

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Paramyxovirus
-ssRNA
Enveloped
One type

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What is the gene that measles virus has the allows for fusion?

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F protein

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20
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How is measles transmitted?

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Respiratory droplets

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21
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How contagious is measles? Why?

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Very because can live in air for 2 hours

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How do you clinically diagnose measles? (2)

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Koplik spots + characteristic rash >3 days,

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What are koplik spots?

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White macule with a red border on the mucosa of the mouth next to the molars. Prodrome for measles.

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What are the severe complications with measles? (3)

A

Encephalitis
Pneumonia
Szs

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What is the treatment for measles?
IG within 6 days
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What are the four pieces of evidence for measles resistance?
1. Documented vaccination 2. Lab evidence of immunity 3. Documentation of past diagnosis 4. Born before 1957
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What two things need to be done for measles cases?
Lab verification | CDC report
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What does the measles vaccine contain?
Live attenuated | Combined in MMR(V)
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How is the measles vaccine prepared?
Chick embryo
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Dosage for measles vaccination?
First at one year | Second at 4-6 years
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What is the rash of German measles? How is this different from measles (3)?
Maculopapular rash on the face and spreading downward No coalescence Fainter color Lower fever
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What causes German Measles?
Rubella virus
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What are the symptoms of German measles?
Rash Arthralgias ILI
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What are the congenital complications of German measles?
Congenital deafness, cataracts, glaucoma,
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What are the symptoms of congeital rubella syndrome (3)?
Purpura (blueberry muffin baby) Hepatosplenomegaly/jaundice Microcephaly
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What is the family of the rubella virus? Genome? Enveloped?
Togaviridae Enveloped +ssRNA
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How is german measles transmitted?
Nasal secretinos
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How do you diagnose German measles?
Culture from tissue samples Serology
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What does the rubella vaccine contain? How is it made?
Live attenuated | Grown in tissue cultures
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What is the goal of vaccinating against german measles?
Reduce congenital Rubella syndrome
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What are the symptoms of fifth disease (erythema infectiosum)?
Fever | Rash beginning on the cheeks
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What causes fifth's disease (erythema infectiosum/slack cheek syndrome)?
B19 parvovirus
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What is the family, genome, for B19 virus?
Paroviridae | ssDNA
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What cells does the B19 virus grow in?
Mitotically active cells, usually in hematopoietic cells in bone marrow
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Who is affected most by B19 virus? What does this cause?
Pts with chronic anemia, causes Aplastic crisis
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What are the pregnancy complications of B19 infx?
Anemia CHF Hydrops fetalis
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What are the symptoms of Roseola infantum? Who is usually infected?
High fever, THEN maculopapular rash in an infant
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What causes Roseola infantum? family? genome? Enveloped?
HHV-6 or 7 herpesviridae dsDNA Enveloped?
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Where/what cells does HHV-6 replicate? (3)
T cell, B cells, and oropharynx
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Which cells does HHV-7 replicate in?
CD4 T cells
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How is Roseola transmitted?
Saliva
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Koplik spots = ?
Measles
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What is the function of the HA protein that measles produces?
Attachment
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What are the symptoms of fifth's disease?
Rash over the cheeks that spreads downward
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True or false: infection with the B19 virus (fifth's disease) is self limiting
True
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Lacelike distribution of rash = ?
B19 parvovirus (slap-cheek syndrome/fifth's disease/erythema infectiosum)
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Infant fever for 4-5 days, followed by a 1-2 maculopapular rash = ?
Roseola