Virology Test 4 Flashcards
What type of infections spread respiratory virus
Latent infections
persistent infections
What are the common small animal latent respiratory viruses
Alpha-herpes
FHV-1 in cats
CHV-1 in dogs
What are the common small animal persistent respiratory infections
FCV - calicivirus in Cats
Distemper - Morbillivirus in Dogs
What factors facilitate the spread of respiratory virus and expression of clinical signs
Stress - immunosuppressive Poor Nutrition Overcrowding High turnover of animals (high exposure) Weaning
What are the common feline upper respiratory viruses
FVR - feline viral rhinotrachtiious (FHV-1 herpes)
FCV - Feline calicivirus
What are the common bacterial respiratory infections
Chlamydophilia felis
Bordetella Bronchiseptica
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in Dogs
CHV-1
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in cattle
IBR - Infectious bovine rhinotracitious
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in equine
EHV-1 myelenocephalopathy
EHV4 - Rhinopneumonitis
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in chickens
Mareks Disease Galid HV-2
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in swine
Pseudorabies Suid HV-1
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in monkey
Macacine herpes B-virus
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in cats
FHV-1 feline viral rhinotracitious
What is the Alpha-Herpes Virus in humans
chicken poc Varicella zoster v
Which hepres virus has rapid replication, lyse the cell, and is latent in the sensory gangalia
ALPHA
which herpes virus replicate slowly, have continous shedding, and cells get large
BETA
which herpes virus are lymphtropic and latent in lymphocytes
GAMMA
What type of Virus are FVR, IBR, EHV-1&4, Markets, Pseudorabies, Macaque B
Alpha-herpes
What type of virus is porcine cytomegalovirus
Beta-herpes
what type of virus are MCF, BHV-4, EHV2&5
Gamma-herpes
What is the mode of transmission for Feline infectious Respiratory Dz
direct aerosol transmission
What cats are at greatest risk for feline infectious respiratory Dz
young kittens
vaccinated cats
high density groups
Where does the glycoprotein peplomer of FVR(FHV-1) bind
heprin sulfate proteglycan receptor on the host cell
FVR(FHV-1) replicates in the nucleus and causes what
intranuclear inclusion bodies
Who does FVR(FHV-1) infect
Felidae but domestic cat is the main host
Where does FVR(FHV-1) persist in the body
trigeminal ganglion
optic nerve
optic bulb
cornea
What is recurudesence
epsoides of virus shedding from stress, birth, lactation, or steriods
Where is FVR(FHV-1) shed
oronasal and conjunctival secretions
1 day post infection persist for 2-3 weeks
Where does viral replication of FVR(FHV-1) occur
lower body temperatures epithelia muscosal cells of nasal septum turbinates nasopharynax tonsils
T or F herpes are fragile and don’t survive well in the environment
TRUE
require close contact to spread
What clinical signs are seen with FVR(FHV-1)
sneezing lacrimation serous to mucopurlent discharge cough hypersalivation fever anorexia
T or F Alpha hereps only repliate in upper respiratory tract
TRUE
2nd bacterial infection.pneumonia RARE
If the FVR(FHV-1) infection gets in the cornea what is seen
keratitis
ocular ulcers
what can be seen with FVR(FHV-1) infections in pregant cats
abortion
general Dz in newborn kitten - encephalitis, necrotizing hepatitis
When FVR(FHV-1) viral replication permanently damages turbinates the cat is predisposed to what
chronic rhinitis and sinusitis
B. bronchiseptica
T or F FVR(FHV-1) vaccination will prevent infection
FALSE - just prevent clinical Dz can still get virus and even shed it
T of F FVR(FHV-1) is a core vaccine
TRUE
Why is MLV recommended for FVR(FHV-1)
induces faster and better protection
Who is susceptible to FCV
all Feliadae
When is clinical Dz of FCV seen
kitten under 1
cheetahs
How long will a recovered cat shed FCV
30 days to a lifetime
T of F Caliciviruses are resistant in environment and can survive for days
TRUE
how is FCV transmitted
fomites
caretakers
What cells does FCV have affinity for
oropharyngeal epithelium
alveolar pneumocytes
cancasue pneumonia
FCV usually is seen as an acute oral and UPI with what signs
oral ulceration of tongue and palate
fever
sneezing
serous nasal discharge
IF FCV replicates in the oral cavity epithelium what is seen
vesicles and ulcers
if FCV replicates in alveolar epithelium what is seen
interstitial pneumonia
Some strains of FCV causes fever in acute synovitis that results in
limping kitten
lameness/joint swelling
immune complex driven
A highly virulent strain of FCV has been reported as acute, fatal septicemia due to
DIC, pancreatitis, hepatic and enteric necrosis
T or F FCV tends to be milder than FHV-1
TRUE
What tropism has the VS-FCV acquired
infects macrophages and endothelial cells in liver and pancreas
what signs are seen with VS-FCV
fever SQ edema ulcers on skin and paws widespread hemmorrhages thromboembolism
How is FCV diagnosed
clinical signs and history
Why is serology not useful to diagnosis FCV
most cats have high titer from vaccine or natural infection
What is the Gold standard test from FCV
Virus isolation from nasal or conjunctiva swab
IS RT-PCR used to Dx FHV-1 & FCV
not really you have to be cautious on a positive sample
Severe naso-ocular signs lead to what Dx in feline
FHV-1
corneal ulceration in feline is Dx for what
FHV-1
Oral ulceration and synovitis in cats is suggestive of what
FCV
T or F cats free of clinical symptoms of FCV & FHV-1 with good vaccination history can be subclinical shedders
TRUE
Canine infectious respiratory Dz (CIRD) is caused by what
Kennel cough
ITB
the complex syndrome that is caused by infection with a combination of bacterial and/or viral agents in dogs is called
kennel cough
what infectious agents are able to cause respiratory Dz in dogs by themselves
distemper
influenza
What are the common viral canine respiratory pathogens
parainfluenza adeno-2 distemper influenza corona hepres-1
what are the common bacterial pathogens that cause canine respiratory Dz
Bordetella Bronchiseptica
Streptoccous equi
mycoplasma spp
What are the most commonly isolated respiratory pathogens in dogs
parainfluenza
bordetella
adenovirus - 2
Signs of canine distemper
respiratory + GI + CNS
pneumonia, conjunctivitis, vomiting, scours, seizures
what are the canine flu viruses
H3N8
H3N2
What lesion is seen with distemper in dogs
interstitial pneumonia
T or F canine corna is usually a co-pathogen in canine respiratory Dz
TRUE
T or F Canine Respiratory Corona is Antigenically distinct from enteric corona
TRUE
T or F Bordetella is potentically zoonotic
TRUE
How is kennel cough transmitted
direct contact with aerosolized respiratory secretions
fomite
T or F kennel cough spread more in confined dogs with poor ventilation
TRUE
What is the primary target of kennel cough viruses
upper airway epithelium
necrosis
inflammation
dysfunction cilia
T or F kennel cough is owrse with exercise
TRUE
How can you elicite a cough when examining a dogs suspected of having kennel cough
palpating trachea
How is CIRD Dx
clinical signs and history of exposure
What respiraoty vaccine are core
CpiV
CAV-2
CDV
When do you vaccinate for bordetella
high density
intranasal MLV
what does bordetella cause in humans
immune suppression
Why isnt virus isolation used to Dx CIRD
false negative if viron # low
slow turn around
why isn’t PCR used to Dx CIRD
no available for all virus
can detect MLV vaccine
False neg if sample degrades
what not use serology for Dx CIRD
natural exposure and previous vaccination cause problems
what is the primary control measure for CIRD
HYGIENE
reduce contact dog-dog
prevent indirect transmission
how can you reduce CIRD shedding to healthy dogs
isolation ward for coughing dogs
Tx as outpatients
How can you reduce stressor for CIRD
avoid high density confinement
good air quality
What type of viruses are influenza
Orthomyxoviridae
RNA enveloped
6-8 segments of genome
Who does Flu A effect
birds
horses
swine
humans
Who does flu B effect
Humans - common flu
who does flu C effect
humans and swine - no Dz
who does thogotovirus effect
tick-born, infects livestock
no Dz
who does isavirus effect
salmon anemia virus
What is flu nomenclature
virus type (ABC) species geographic orgin strain no year of isolation H & N subtype
What is the viral receptor bind protein for flu
H - Hemagluttinin
17 subtypes
What is the flu protein that facilitates budding and cell to cell spread of virus
N - Neurminidase
10 subtypes
What protein identifies virus as an influenza strain
Matrix protein
What are the 2 steps in flu virus infection of a cell
1 - H on virus binds to sialic acid receptor
2 - Host cell protease cleaves viral H
T or F Flu host cell must be permissive to the flu virus can’t occur
True
What flu protein induces apoptosis in monocytes and macrophages
PB1-F2
which flu protein block IFN secretion by infected cells
NS-1
Why do chicken get multi-systemic disease from H5N1 and H5N2
cells in many organs are permissive for virons
why do aquatic waterfowl not expirence clinical Dz with the flu
only permissive cells are in the intestinal tract so the virus doesn’t spread systemically
What animals have sialic acid receptors for both avian and human influenza
Swine
Where does genetic re-assortment of human and avian flu occur
Swine
What is the only animal that can be infected with avian, human, and swine flu
Swine
human flu outbreak of global proportions from a new virus for which people have no immunity. spread easily from person-person
Pandemic Flu
seasonal flu virus that circulate through population. people have immunity from past infections and vaccinations.
Epidemic - usually type B
What happens when flu viruses kill humans via cytokin storm
over-reaction of the immune system causes a fatal acute inflammatory respiratory Dz
Mortality about 60-80%
Virion acquire new surface proteins
segmented viruses exchange genome segments
pandemic flu
Antigenic Shift
Virons have slight change in surface protein
point mutations
epidemic flu
antigenic drift
What are avian flus
Fly type A with H5 or H7 that infects poultry
T of F avian influenza is OIE notifiable
TRUE
Mild Dz in birds
no human threat
single Arginine at HA site
only respiratory and GI cells
Low Path AI
causes > 75% mortality in birds
several amino acids at HA site
tissue tropism
human threat
high path AI
how is AI transmitted
direct contact with respiratory droplets or feces
aerosol - close contact
fomities
What strains of AI are common in wild birds
low path - no clinical signs
what strains of AI are rare in US flocks
High Path
what are sigsn of High path AI
sudden death depression/ ruffled featehrs swollen combs scours no shell, low egg prod cough, sneez, discharge
high path AI lesions
comb swell
multifocal petechial hemorhages& infarcts
mortality of High path AI
75-100%
What is used to Dx AI
RT-PCR - sequence M then test for H5 or H7 genes
Virus isolation - tracheal or cloacal swabs from live bird
Serology - screen flocks
How is AI surveillance done
wildlife surveillanve
domestic bird surveillanve and diagnsotics
smuggling interdiction & trade ocmpliance
What type of survillence - USDA is testing Alaska birds in costal areas
wildlife survillence
what type of survelliance is NPIP and live market look outs
domestic bird
what type of surveillance is looking for smugglers
smuggling interdication and trade compliacne (SITC)
what are the 2 form of swine flu
acute - outbreak recover 4-6 days
100% morbidity
1% mortality
Andemic - subclin - bacterial pneumonia with PRRS
Lesions with sine influenza
demarcked purple to red lesion on lungs atelectasis consolidation of cardiac and apical obes frothey exudate in ariway edema in cervical and mediastinal mn
Since swine flu replicates in the bronchial epi cells what is prinicipal lesion
necrosis of airway epithelium - 2nd bacterial pneumonia
how do you Dx swine flu
nasophyaryngeal secretions on sacron swab
RT-PCR
IHC - formlin tissues
Serology - paired samples
why would serology Dx of flu not be helpful
if the herd was vaccinated it will show up
what are control measure form swine flu
vaccination
biosecurity
H7N7 & H3N8
Equine flu
T or F no clincal Dz has occurred from H7N7 in past 25 years
TRUE
What are the 2 lineages of H3N8
Euraisian & America - circulate world wide
multiple strains of each
what are animals are most suseptiable to flu
young