Viruses/Fungi/Protozoa (Based on Erin's SI Notes) Flashcards

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Steps of Replicative Cycle

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  • Attachment to cell receptors
  • Endocytosis into cell
  • Uncoating (liberate protein and DNA/RNA)
  • Replication
  • -Trascription in nucleus, translation in cytoplasm, make +mRNA from -DNA or -mRNA
  • Assembly
  • Egress outside cell
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DNA Viruses

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  • Orthopoxvirus (Variola, small pox)
  • Molluscum contagiosum (most common viral skin infection)
  • Herpes viridae
  • Adenovirus (respiratory infections, conjunctivitis)
  • Polymavirus
  • Papillomaviridae (HPV, genital warts)
  • Anellovirus
  • Parvovirus (Fifth’s Disease/slap face skin disease)
  • Orthohepadnavirus (Hep B)
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Herpes viridae family

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  • Herpes simplex 1 (oral herpes, eye infections)
  • Herpes simplex 2 (genital herpes)
  • Varicella zoster (chicken pox)
  • Epstein barr (mono)
  • Cytomegalovirus (retinitis/betaherpesvirinae/usualy in immunocompromised)
  • HHV6 (roseolavirus)
  • HHV8 (kaposi’s sarcoma)
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RNA Viruses

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  • Hantaan virus
  • Rotavirus
  • Lyssavirus (rabies)
  • Filovirus (ebola)
  • Paramyxovirus (Newcastle disease)
  • Vesiculovirus (VSV)
  • Parainfluenza
  • Rubulavirus (mumps)
  • Morbillivirus (measles)
  • Influenza A/B
  • Arenaviridae (lassa fever virus)
  • Hepatovirus (Hep A)
  • Hep D
  • Hep E
  • Enterovirus (Polio)
  • Rhinovirus (common cold)
  • Pneumovirus (respiratory syncytial virus in children/RSV)
  • Astrovirus (GI)
  • Norwalk (major cause of GI food borne disease)
  • Coronavirus (respiratory)
  • Flaviviridae (yellow fever/Hep C)
  • Togaviridae (Easter equine encephalitis/alpha virus//Rubivirus (rubella)
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Viruses with Vaccines

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  • Hepatovirus (Hep A)
  • Enterovirus (poliovirus)
  • Flaviviridae (dengue/yellow fever)
  • Eastern equine encephalitis virus (alpha virus)
  • Ribivirus (Rubella)
  • Rotavirus
  • Influenza A/B
  • Lyssavirus (Rabies)
  • Morbillivirus (measles)
  • Rubulavirus (mumps)
  • Hep B
  • Papillomavirus (HPV)
  • Varicella zoster
  • Orthopoxvirus (variola smallpox)
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3 major viruses that cause disease in the US that don’t have a vaccine

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  • Norwalk
  • rhinovirus
  • RSV
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Fungal infections of cutaneous layer

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“TEM” (Trichophyton, Epidermiphyton, Microsporum)

  • tinea capitis
  • tinea corporis
  • tinea cruris
  • tinea pedia
  • onychomycosis (nail infection)
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Fungal systemic infection of immunocompetent

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  • Blastomyces
  • Coccidioides
  • Histoplasma
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Fungal systemic infection of immunocompromised

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  • Aspergillus

- Cryptococcus

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Protozoa that cause diarrhea

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  • Giardia
  • Isospora
  • Sarcocystis
  • Cryptosporidium
  • Toxoplasma
  • Enterocytozoon
  • Entamoeba
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Likely protozoan infections of immunocompromised

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“TIC”

  • Toxoplasma
  • Isospora
  • Cryptosporidium
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Common protozoan infections in the US

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“GET”

  • Giardia
  • Entamoeba
  • Trichomonas vaginalis
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Protozoal cysts

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  • Giardia
  • Entamoeba
  • Toxoplasma (found in cat litter boxes)
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Bugs that cross placental membrane

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“ToRCHeS”

  • Toxoplasma
  • Rubella
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Herpes/HSV/HIV
  • Syphilis
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Bugs treated with Bactrim

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  • Cryptosporidium
  • Isospora
  • PCP
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Most common helminthic infection in US

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-Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

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Bugs that cause diarrhea (in order from most to least common)

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  • Viral (Norwalk)
  • Salmonella
  • Campylobacter
  • Enterhemorrhagic E. Coli
  • Enterotoxigenic diarrhea (cholera)
  • Clostridium
  • Shigella
  • Cryptosporidiosis/Isospora, Staph, Yersiniosis, Entamoeba (dysentery), giardia
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Opportunistic infections

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  • Acinetobacter
  • non-typical Mycobacterium
  • Nocardia asteroides
  • Corynebacterium jekium
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • stenotrophomonas
  • Alcaligenes xyloxidans
  • Bartonella hesela
  • Cryptosporidium
  • PCP
  • Isospora
  • Toxoplasma