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Live attenuated vaccine:
MOA
Indications
Examples
Humoral and cell-mediated immunity (but have reverted to virulence on rare occasions)

No booster required

Dangerous to immunocomp'd pts or their close contacts

Ex:
Live! See small yellow chickens get vaccinated with Sabin's and MMR!

Smallpox
Yellow fever
Chickenpox (VZV)
Sabin's Polio virus
MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
Killed vaccines:
MOA
Examples
Humoral immunity only, but stable

RIP Always
SalK = Killed

Rabies
INfluenza
Salk Polio
HAV
Which live attenuated vaccine can be given to HIV-positive patients?
MMR
Which vaccines are recombinant?
HBV
HPV--6,11,16,18
Which vaccines are egg-based?
Flu
Yellow fever
HSV-1:
Presentation
Cold sores
Gingivostomatitis
Temporal lobe encephalitis
Esp. during times of stress
HSV-2:
Presentation
Multiple genital PAINFUL lesions
VZV:
Presentation
Primary: Chickenpox

Secondary reaction: Shingles--grouped vesicles in dermatomal pattern (DOES NOT CROSS MIDLINE)
EBV:
Presentation
Diagnosis
Infectious Mono***--fever, pharyngitis, ~strep throat

Burkitt's lymphoma
(Infects B cells)

Monospot: agglutinates with sheep RBCs
Mononucleosis
Negative Monospot
CMV
(listeria possible but less commonly)
Owl's eye cellular inclusions
EBV
HHV-6:
Presentation
aka sixth disease

High grade fever, young kids
Can be followed by full body rash
HHV-8:
Presentation
Kaposi Sarcoma in HIV patients
(not a true malignancy)--purple looking rash
Acyclovir
MOA
Use
Mono-phosphorylated by THYMIDINE KINASE to activate it-->inhibits DNA polymerase

HSV
VZV
EBV

NO CMV
Ganciclovir:
MOA
Use
THymidine kinase activates it to Inhibits viral DNA polymerase

Used for CMV, esp in IC'd
Foscarnet:
MOA
Use
Viral DNA polymerase inhibitor that doesn't require kinase activation

Used in CMV when ganciclovir fails
Hepadnavirus:
Describe
Example
Hepatic DNA virus; Hep B virus
HBV:
Virus Type
Transmission
MOA
Effects
DNA virus--cellular RNA polymerase transcribed RNA from viral DNA template

Sexual transmission

Hepatocellular carcinoma; alpha-fetoprotein is a marker of it!
HCV:
Virus Type
Transmission
MOA
Effects
Treatment
Flavivirus

Transmitted through blood, carriers.

Prominent amont IVDU's.

Cirrhosis, Carcinoma

Tx: Ribavrin, IFN-alpha
HDV:
Transmission
Defective virus; requires HBsAg to infect
HAV:
Virus type
Transmission
Presentation
Picornavirus (RNA)

Fecal-oral transmission

Asyx usually; acute, no chronic carriers
HEV:
Virus Type
Transmission
Presentation
RNA virus

Enteric transmission; water-borne epidemics

~HAV in course; high MORTALITY RATE in PREGNANT WOMEN
HBsAg:
Indication of
Indication of active dz
Anti-HBsAg Ab:
Indication of
-Recovered from active dz
-Have been immunized
Anti-HBcAg Ab:
Indication of
IgG vs IgM
Active disease

If IgG--chronic
If IgM--acute
HBeAg:
Indication of
Transmissibility; can spread (DNA replication)
Anti-HBeAg:
Indication of
Low transmissibility
Adenovirus:
Presentation
Conjunctivitis***
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Parvovirus:
Presentation
B19, classic crisis of sickle cell dz

Fifth Dz, cranial nerve 5, slapped cheek
This DNA virus is double-stranded and linear.
Adenovirus
HPV:
Presentation
1,6,11: warts
16,18: CIN-->cervical cancer, penile cancer too!
Poxvirus:
Presentation
Smallpox
Cowpox (milkmaid's blisters)
Molluscum contagiosum--flesh-colored dome lesions with central pimple
Which DNA virus:
Erythema infectiosum
Parvovirus B19
Which DNA virus:
Heterophil-positive mononucleosis
EBV
Which DNA virus:
Can cause conjunctivitis or diarrhea
Adenavirus
Which DNA virus:
Enlarged cell with owl's eye inclusions
CMV
Which DNA virus:
Identified with Pap smear
HPV-16,18
Which DNA virus:
Milkmaid's blisters
Cowpox
Which DNA virus:
Burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma
EBV
Which DNA virus:
Gingivostomatitis
HSV-1,2
Which DNA virus:
Hides in sensory ganglia of S2 and S2
HSV-2
Which DNA virus:
Hides in trigeminal ganglia
HSV-1
Which DNA virus:
Hides in dorsal root ganglia
VZV
Which DNA virus:
Viral family of JC virus
Polyomavirus (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in HIV)
Which DNA virus:
Downey cells
EBV
Which DNA virus:
Human progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
JC Virus
Which DNA virus:
Oral hairy leukoplakia
EBV
Which DNA virus:
Multinuclear giant cells on Tzank test
HSV-1,2
VZV
Which DNA virus:
Only DNA virus that's not double-stranded
Parvovirus
Which DNA virus:
Roseola
HSV-6
Which DNA virus:
Heterophil-negative mononucelosis
CMV
Reoviruses:
Presentation
Colorado tick fever--flu-like illness
Rotavirus:
Presentation
Fatal watery diarrhea in children
Winter months, Infantile gastroenteritis
Picornaviruses
Enteroviruses:
Polio
Echovirus
Rhinovirus
Coxsackie
Hep A
Polio
Affects motor neurons of anterior horns (paralysis)
Echovirus
Asceptic meningitis and myocarditis--commonly transmitted in swimming pools
Coxsackievirus
Asceptic meningitis
Myocarditis
Hand, food, and mouth dz
Coxsackie enxanthem (hand-foot-mouth dz)
Rhinovirus
Cold
Flaviruses
Flavi = yellow; so anything causing jaundice

HCV
Yellow fever
Dengue
West Nile
Yellow fever virus
Mosquitoes in Africa/South America

High fever, hemorrhagic dz (bloody diarrhea, hematuria, ecchymoses), jaundice (liver dz)
Dengue virus
Most prevalent mosquito dz

"Break bone fever":
Retro-orbital pain
Muscle/joint pain
HA
Hemorrhagic fever
West Nile Virus
Bird reservoir
Mosquito vectors
Humans are incidental hosts

Sx: HA, malaise, back pain, myalgia, anorexia (flu-like)

Meningitis
+/- encephalitis including muscle weakness and flaccid paralysis (anterior horn involvement)
Togaviruses
Rubella
Coronavirus
Common cold
Influenza virus:
Virus type
Antigens, role of Ag's
ss-RNA virus with segmented genome

Ag's: Hemagglutinin (promotes viral entry), neuraminidase (promotes progeny virion release)

Often superinfected with strep pneumo
Genetic drift vs Genetic shift
Which virus exhibits this?
Sudden Shift is more deadly than GraDual Drift ("Oh shift!"--dangerous)

Drift (epidemic): minor (antigenic drift) changes based on random mutation

Shift (pandemic): reassortment of viral genoma (such as when human flu A virus recombines with swine flu A virus)

Exhibited by influenza
Croup:
Virus family
Symptoms
Parainfluenza = Croup
Barking seal cough, resp distress ~asthma, inspiratory stridor

Tx: cool mist humidifier, recemic epinephrine, dose of dexamethasone, supportive, O2 as needed
RSV bronchiolitis:
Symptoms
Treatment
Bronchiolitis ±pneumonia

Characteristic brassy cough, wheezing, resp distress ~asthma

Tx: Ribavirin not used in children, adults only
Albuterol or racemic epinephrine
Rubeola:
Symptoms
Risks
MEASLES

Kopplik spots due to immune reactions
Rash due to immune reactions --not seen in immunocompromised pts

Cough
Choriza (rhinitis, nasal congestion)
Conjunctivitis

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
Measles
Koplik spots
Measles
Which RNA virus:
Asthma-sounding infection in infants
RSV
Which RNA virus:
Meningitis in summer months
Echo
Coxsackie
Enterovirus
Which RNA virus:
Tourniquet test helps diagnose hemorrhagic disease
Dengue
Which RNA virus:
Infects motor neurons of the anterior horn
Polio
West Nile Virus
45-year old male with squamous cell carcinoma of penis.

Virus?
HPV 16, 18
20 year-old college student presents with LAD, fever, HSM.

Serum agglutinates sheep RBCs.

What cell type is infected?
EBV-->B Cells (Downy Cells)
how does rabies virus travel through the CNS so that it can cause fatal encephalitis with seizures?
Retrograde fashion up axons
What is the characteristic shape of rabies virus?
Bullet-shaped
Amantadine:
MOA
Use
MOA: Block viral penetration/UNCOATING

Use: Flu, PD

"A man to dine" takes off his coat.

Because used in PD, must cross BBB, so expect CNS side effects.
Mumps:
Symptoms
Parotitis
Orchitis (inflammn of testes)
Viral meningitis (Coxsackie, echo too, just a side note)
Rabies virus:
Presentation
Bullett-shaped (Old Yeller shot with a bullet)

Fever, malaise-->agitaiton, photophobia, hydrophobia-->paralysis, coma
Bullett-shaped capsid
Rabies (Old Yeller)
Which RNA virus:
Hand, foot, mouth disease
Coxsackie
Which RNA virus:
Break bone fever
Dengue
Which RNA virus:
Barking seal cough
Croup/parainflu
Which RNA virus:
African hemorrhagic fever
Ebola
Which RNA virus:
Common cold
Rhino
Corona
Which RNA virus:
Fever
Jaundice
Black vomit
Yellow fever
Which RNA virus:
Childhood diarrhea in winter months
Rotovirus
Zanamivir:
MOA
Use
Inhibit influenza neuraminidase, decreasing release of progeny virus

Flu
Oseltamivir:
MOA
Use
Inhibit influenza neuraminidase, decreasing release of progeny virus

Flu
Ribavirin:
MOA
Use
Inhibits synthesis of gunaine nucleotides by competitively inhibiting IMP dehydrogenase

Use: RSV, HCV (along with IFN-alpha)
Which antiviral:
Prophylaxis for influenza A
Zanamivir
Oseltamivir
Which antiviral:
Inhibits CMV DNA polymerase
Foscarnet
Which antiviral:
Used in treatment for chronic HCV
Ribavirin + IFN-alpha
Which antiviral:
First-line for HSV or EBV
Acyclovirs (ganciclovir, etc)
Which antiviral:
Blocks viral penetration and uncoating
Amantadine
Which antiviral:
Treats both influenza A and B
Zanamivir
Oseltamivir
Which antiviral:
Second-line for CMV retinitis
Foscarnet
Which antiviral:
Derivative of amantadine with fewer side effects
Ramantidine
Which antiviral:
Inhibits viral DNA polymerase when phosphorylated by viral thymidine kinase
Acyclovir (all cyclovirs)
Tzanck Test:
Utility
Tests for multinucleated giant cells

Can dx: HSV-1/2, VZV