Viruses (Skildum) Flashcards
Colorado Tick Fever - family
reoviridae
Colorado Tick Fever - genome
dsRNA, segmented
Colorado Tick Fever - Envelope
no
Colorado Tick Fever - Capsid
icosahedral
Colorado Tick Fever - Baltimore
III (dsRNA)
Colorado Tick Fever - Tropism
pro-erythroblasts (marrow) –> and then present in mature RBCs
Colorado Tick Fever - pathologies
Colorado Tick Fever: Saddleback fever pattern (days of high fever, normal, and then maybe again), travel to mountain West
Colorado Tick Fever - tx
supportive
Colorado Tick Fever - vector
Dermacenter andersoni tick
Colorado Tick Fever - geography and season
March – November
Mountainous western regions
CTFV uses the __________________ strand of its genome for transcription and as a template for replication of the ________________ strand.
-RNA (transcribe to +strand = mRNA)
Cytomegalovirus is same as
HHV5 (CMV)
CMV - family
herpes (beta)
CMV - genome
dsDNA
CMV - envelope
yes
CMV- capsid
icosahedral
CMV - baltimore
I
CMV - tropism
systemic (variety of cells); latent in CD34+ cells (monocyte –> macrophage)
CMV - pathologies
CMV infectious mononucleosis: heterophile Ab negative, Owl’s eyes cells
Congenital systemic CMV: deafness
CMV- tx
supportive; ganciclovir for immunocompromised patients
HHV-6 HHV-7 - family
herpes
HHV-6 HHV-7 - genome
dsDNA
HHV-6 HHV-7 envelope
yes
HHV-6 HHV-7 capsid
icosahedral
HHV-6 HHV-7 baltimore class
HHV-6 HHV-7
HHV-6 HHV-7 tropism
CD4+ T cells, others: PBMNCs, epithelial cells
HHV-6 HHV-7 pathologies
exanthem subitum (roseola) = rash taht develops after fever resolves, heterophile Ab negative mononucleosis
EBV aka
HHV4
EBV family
herpes
EBV genome
dsDNA
EBV envelope
yes
EBV capsid
icosahedral
EBV baltimore
I
EBV tropism
acute: epithelial cells of oropharynx (supports lytic life cycle)
latent: B cells
EBV pathologies
EBV infectious mononucleosis: Heterophile Ab positive mono
Burkitt lymphoma: t(8:14)
Hodgkin & non-Hodgkin lymphoma
nasopharyngeal lymphoma
X-linked lymphoproliferative disease: inherited mutation in SAP adaptor
tx ebv
supoortive (mono)
Kaposi Sarcoma aka
HHV-8
Kaposi Sarcoma family
herpes
Kaposi Sarcoma genome
dsDNA
Kaposi Sarcoma envelope
yes
Kaposi Sarcoma capsid
icosahedral
Kaposi Sarcoma baltimore
I
Kaposi Sarcoma tropism
epithelial cells, b cells
Kaposi Sarcoma pathology
in immunocompromised patients only: Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma, multifocal castlemans disease
Kaposi sarcoma tx
Ganciclovir, cidofir, foscarnet
Parvovirus B19 family
parvovirus
Parvovirus B19 genome
ssDNA (+ or -)
Parvovirus B19 envelope
no
Parvovirus B19 capsid
icosahedral
Parvovirus B19 baltimore
II
Parvovirus B19 tropism
erythroid progenitor cells
Parvovirus B19 pathologies
erythema infectiosum: fiery red rash on cheek. Transient aplastic crisis: in patients with underlying anemia
tx Parvovirus B19
support
Human T Lymphocyte virus-1 family
Retrovirus
HTLV-1 genome
ssRNA +
HTLV-1 envelope
yes
HTLV-1 capsid
icosahedral
HTLV-1 baltimore
VI