virology Flashcards

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Adenovirus

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Shed from eyes/respiratory secretions

Pneumonia in children, respiratory distress, diahrrea

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HSV-1

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Herpesviridae
dsDNA
Spread through contact with secretions
Oral Herpes

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HSV-2

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Herpesviridae
dsDNA
Spread through secretions
Genital Herpes, neonatal, encephalitis

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Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

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Herpesviridae
Slow replication
spread though contact
Shed in saliva, tear, breast milk,urine
Asymptomatic or Infectious-Mono-like
petichae, hepatosplenomegaly
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Epstein-Barr Virus

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Herpesviridae
Infectious Mononucleosis (sore throat, fever, lymphadenopathy)
Increased age = increased symptoms
Diagnosed though serological test

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Variella Zoster Virus (VZV)

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Herpesviridae
Droplet inhalation or contact with lesions
Varicella = chickenpox (children, heals in 1-2 weeks)
Zoster = Shingles (adults, remains latent in cranial ganglia after primary infection; rashes, lesions, pain)

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Human Herpesvirus-6

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Herpesviridae
Roseolla
children 6months-2 years
fever, rash
reactivation in immunocompromised people
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Papillomas/warts

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Papviridae
High Rick= Type 16, 18
Diagnosis in cytology

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Variola (Small Pox)

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Poxviridae

rash, fever, lesions on palms/head/soles

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Parvovirus

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Parvoviridae
Smallest DNA virus
more common in children
"slapped face" rash for up to 2 weeks
decreased RBCs (short lived anemia)
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Rotavirus

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Reoviridae
most viral gastroenteritis in kids
spread through oral-fecal route
Replicates in epithelial cells of microvilli of small intestine, virus shed in stool
vomit, diarrhea, fever
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Coltivirus

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Reoviridae

Colorado Tick Fever (Dengue-like)

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Lassa Virus

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Arenaviridea
Asymptomatic OR diarrhea/vomiting (hemorrhaging if advanced)
Spread though contact with excretions from rats

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Rift Valley Fever Virus

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Bunyviridae
Arthropod vector
encephalitis/hepatitis

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Hanta Virus

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Bunyviridea

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome

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Coronavirus

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Coronaviridae
RNA virus
Cold-like symptoms
fever, pneumonia
SARS
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Ebola Virus

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Filoviridae
High mortality
Fever, chills, diarrhea, vomit, hemorrhaging of organs

18
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Dengue

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Flaviviridea
Transmitted by mosquitoes
Fever, bone pain ("Break Bone Fever")
Self-limiting (1-2 wks)
DHF = hemorrhage, shock
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Influenza Virus

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Orthomyxoviridea
Enveloped with 8 segments of ssRNA
Surface Ag “H” (hemagglutanin) is used to bind to host cells
Vaccination contains 2 strains of Flu A and 1 strain of Flu B (trivalent)
Droplet spread

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Antigenic Drift

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minor change in antigenic structure

21
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Antigenic Shift

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drastic change in antigenic structure

22
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Genetic reassortment

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when coinfected with BOTH Avian and human influenza = new strain

23
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Rubulavirus

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Paramyxoviridea
ssRNA
MUMPS
spread through droplets

24
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Morbillivirus

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Paramyxovirdea
Measles (rubeola)
Spread by aerosols
Resp. tract, lymph nodes
Sneezing, coughing, fever
"Koplik Spots" (Oral lesions)
25
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RSV

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Pneumoviridea
Croup, Bronchitis
infants, nosocomial
droplets/fomites

26
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Enterovirus

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Picornaviridea
In areas of poverty/poor hygiene
Aerosol/fomite
nausea, diarrhea

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Poliovirus

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Picornaviridea

Polio

28
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Coxsackivirus

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Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
Picornaviridae
Fomites, fecal-oral
naked viruses
sores on tongue/soft palette
rash on hands/feet
29
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Rhinovirus

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Picornaviridea
small, naked
common cold
aerosols
grows best on human diploid fibroblast cells
Differentiated from Enterovirus with acid buffed (Rhinovirus is acid LABILE, Enterovirus is acid STABLE)

30
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HIV

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Retroviridae
ssRNA
spherical virus with 3-layer structure
blood/body fluids
life cycle: Targets CD4+ T Cells, mild symptoms, latency period (while virus is reproducing), decreased lymphocytes, swollen lymph nodes, opportunistic infections occur (cancer, histo, toxo)
Confirm with Western Blot
31
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Rhabdoviridae

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Rabies

32
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Hepatitis A

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Naked ssRNA
Picornaviridea
Fecal-oral route
Virus replicates in liver cells, passes into intestine, shed in stool
Does NOT cause chronic liver damage
33
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Hepatitis B

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Hepadnavirus
enveloped ssDNA
Blood-borne, semen, vaginal fluid
transmitted sexually and pernatal
IV drug abusers
Fever, hepatic tenderness, jaundice
Can lead to carcinoa/cirrhosis
HBsAg = HBV
34
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Hepatitis C

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Flaviviridae
ssRNA
blood transfusions, IVDA
cirrhosis/hepatic carcinoma

35
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Hepatitis D

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Deltavirus
ssRNA
Needs HBV (co-infection)

36
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Hepatitis E

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ssRNA

Fecally contaminated water

37
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HBsAG

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late incubation and acute

38
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Anti- HBs

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Recovery

39
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Anti- HBc IgM

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Acute and Convalescent

40
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Anti-HBc Total

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Acute, Convalescent, and recovery