Viruses - DNA Virus Flashcards
Herpesvirus morphology
DNA virus enveloped double stranded linear
Cowdry bodies are
Intranuclear inclusion bodies found in nucleus herpesvirus infection
Transmission of herpes
Sex
Saliva
Vertical (torch)
Presentatiob of HSV-1
Gingivostomatitis turning to cold sores (herpes labialis), keratoconjunctivitis with serpigenous corneal ulcers
Temporal lobe encephalitis
Rashes
Erythema multiforme
HSV 1 remains latent in what structure
Trigeminal nerve
Dew drops on a rose petal rash is
Herpes (vesicles)
Herpetic whitlow is in what strictire
Fingers
HSV-2 manifestation
Painful inguinal lymphanopathy with vesicular lesions
Aseptic meningitis
HSV-2 lies dormant in
Sacral ganglia
Diagnosis of herpes
PCR
Tzanck smear - multinucleated giant cells
EBV morphology
Double stranded DNA
Infectious mononucleosis is caused by what virus
EBV
kissing disease
Symptomos of Infectious mononucleosis
Fever, tender lymphadenopathy (neck, can be generalized)
Splenomegaly
Pharyngitis and tonsilar exudates
Infectious mononucleosis mechanism
CD8 T cell mediated destructions, seeing Downey cells on blood smear from reactive lymphocytosis
EBV remains latent in what cells
B cell (by binding to CD21)of envelope glycoprotein
Effect if amox or ampi is given to infectious mono
Maculopapuilar rash
Cancers / other lesions associated with EBV
B cell lymphoma (Hodgkin mixed cellularity type, Burkitt lymphoma), Nasopharyngeal CA, Oral Hairy leukoplakia (NOT precancerous)
Diagnosis of EBV
Acute infectioon - Monospot test
Treatment of Infectious mononucleosis
Avoid contact sports to prevent splenic rupture
Other supportive management
CMV is in what family of viruses
Herpesvirus
Morphology of CMNV
Double stranded DNA
CMV remains latent in what cells
B and T cells, macrophages (mononuclear lymphocytes, then they are reactivaterd by immunospuppresion)
Congenital CMV manifestations
Bl;ueberry muffin rash (thrombocytopenia with petechiae)
Hepatosplenomegaly
Jaundice
Sensorineural daeafness
Intracranial calcifications, ventriculomegaly, (leading to seizurer and retardation)
Most Congenital CMV are asymptomatic? TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
What trimester is associated with high CMV transmission?
2nd
Hydrops fetalis is associated with what virus
CMV
Most common congenital viral infection
CMV
TrransplCMV infection in transplant patient?
CMV pneumonia
CMV infections in AIDS
CMV retinitis(pizza pie retinopathy), in CD4<50 CMV esophagitis, colitis
Owl eye inclusions is associated with what virus
CMV
Antiviral for CMV
Gancyclovir, Foscardin (for UL97 gene)
Varicella zoster morphology
Herpesvirus DNA virus double stranded Enveloped virus
Dewdrop on a rose petal describes
Vesicular rash (Herpexs simnpelx and varicella zoster)
Chickenpox vs smallpox rash
Chickenpox - all stages of healing
Smallpox - lesions all same stage