Viruses II Flashcards
negative strand RNA in single strand
- HA and NA same glycoprotein spike
- fusion F protein
paramyxoviridae
-lungs, kids, viremia
F protein
fusion protein
- causes infected host cells to fuse together
- in multinucleated giant cells
-paramyxoviridae
parainfluenza virus
paramyxoviridae
-rhinitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis
croup
parainfluenza infection of larynx
-in children
- airway narrowing
- stridor
respiratory syncytial virus
paramyxoviridae
- respiratory infection
- F protein - causes formation of multinucleated giant cells
number one cause of pneumoniae in children
-especially infants less than 6 months of age
respiratory syncytial virus
metapneumovirus
paramyxoviridae
- second most common cause of lower resp infections in young children
- around 1 year old
-bronchiolitis, croup, pneumonia
mumps virus
paramyxoviridae
- infection of parotid gland
- orchitis in testes
parotid infection and testes orchitis
mumps virus
MMR vaccine
measles
mumps
rubella
measles virus
paramyxoviridae
- prodrome syndrome
- kopliks spots
- rash
prodrome of measles
conjunctivitis eyelid swelling photophobia high fever hacking cough rhinitis malaise
kopliks spots
in measles
- day or two before rash
- small red-based lesions with blue-white centers in mouth
small red-based lesions with blue-white centers in mouth
kopliks spots
-measles
measles rash
red, flat bumpy
- spreads from forehead to face to neck to torso
- disappears as it develops
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
slow form of encephalitis
-caused by measles virus
many years after infection- child or adolescent has slow CNS deterioration with incoordination
hepatitis
RNA viruses
-infects hepatocytes
fatigue, low grade fever, cough, aches, runny nose, pharyngitis, jaundice, elevated liver enzymes
acute viral hepatitis