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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) |
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Killed vaccines:
MOA Examples |
Humoral immunity only, but stable
RIP Always SalK = Killed Rabies INfluenza Salk Polio HAV |
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Which live attenuated vaccine can be given to HIV-positive patients?
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MMR
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Which vaccines are recombinant?
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HBV
HPV--6,11,16,18 |
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Which vaccines are egg-based?
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Flu
Yellow fever |
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HSV-1:
Presentation |
Cold sores
Gingivostomatitis Temporal lobe encephalitis Esp. during times of stress |
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HSV-2:
Presentation |
Multiple genital PAINFUL lesions
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VZV:
Presentation |
Primary: Chickenpox
Secondary reaction: Shingles--grouped vesicles in dermatomal pattern (DOES NOT CROSS MIDLINE) |
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EBV:
Presentation Diagnosis |
Infectious Mono***--fever, pharyngitis, ~strep throat
Burkitt's lymphoma (Infects B cells) Monospot: agglutinates with sheep RBCs |
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Mononucleosis
Negative Monospot |
CMV
(listeria possible but less commonly) |
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Owl's eye cellular inclusions
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EBV
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HHV-6:
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aka sixth disease
High grade fever, young kids Can be followed by full body rash |
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HHV-8:
Presentation |
Kaposi Sarcoma in HIV patients
(not a true malignancy)--purple looking rash |
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Acyclovir
MOA Use |
Mono-phosphorylated by THYMIDINE KINASE to activate it-->inhibits DNA polymerase
HSV VZV EBV NO CMV |
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Ganciclovir:
MOA Use |
THymidine kinase activates it to Inhibits viral DNA polymerase
Used for CMV, esp in IC'd |
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Foscarnet:
MOA Use |
Viral DNA polymerase inhibitor that doesn't require kinase activation
Used in CMV when ganciclovir fails |
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Hepadnavirus:
Describe Example |
Hepatic DNA virus; Hep B virus
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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! |
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HCV:
Virus Type Transmission MOA Effects Treatment |
Flavivirus
Transmitted through blood, carriers. Prominent amont IVDU's. Cirrhosis, Carcinoma Tx: Ribavrin, IFN-alpha |
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HDV:
Transmission |
Defective virus; requires HBsAg to infect
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HAV:
Virus type Transmission Presentation |
Picornavirus (RNA)
Fecal-oral transmission Asyx usually; acute, no chronic carriers |
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HEV:
Virus Type Transmission Presentation |
RNA virus
Enteric transmission; water-borne epidemics ~HAV in course; high MORTALITY RATE in PREGNANT WOMEN |
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HBsAg:
Indication of |
Indication of active dz
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Anti-HBsAg Ab:
Indication of |
-Recovered from active dz
-Have been immunized |
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Anti-HBcAg Ab:
Indication of IgG vs IgM |
Active disease
If IgG--chronic If IgM--acute |
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HBeAg:
Indication of |
Transmissibility; can spread (DNA replication)
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Anti-HBeAg:
Indication of |
Low transmissibility
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Adenovirus:
Presentation |
Conjunctivitis***
Pharyngitis Pneumonia |
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Parvovirus:
Presentation |
B19, classic crisis of sickle cell dz
Fifth Dz, cranial nerve 5, slapped cheek |
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This DNA virus is double-stranded and linear.
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Adenovirus
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HPV:
Presentation |
1,6,11: warts
16,18: CIN-->cervical cancer, penile cancer too! |
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Poxvirus:
Presentation |
Smallpox
Cowpox (milkmaid's blisters) Molluscum contagiosum--flesh-colored dome lesions with central pimple |
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Which DNA virus:
Erythema infectiosum |
Parvovirus B19
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Which DNA virus:
Heterophil-positive mononucleosis |
EBV
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Which DNA virus:
Can cause conjunctivitis or diarrhea |
Adenavirus
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Which DNA virus:
Enlarged cell with owl's eye inclusions |
CMV
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Which DNA virus:
Identified with Pap smear |
HPV-16,18
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Which DNA virus:
Milkmaid's blisters |
Cowpox
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Which DNA virus:
Burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
EBV
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Which DNA virus:
Gingivostomatitis |
HSV-1,2
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Which DNA virus:
Hides in sensory ganglia of S2 and S2 |
HSV-2
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Which DNA virus:
Hides in trigeminal ganglia |
HSV-1
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Which DNA virus:
Hides in dorsal root ganglia |
VZV
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Which DNA virus:
Viral family of JC virus |
Polyomavirus (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in HIV)
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Which DNA virus:
Downey cells |
EBV
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Which DNA virus:
Human progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy |
JC Virus
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Which DNA virus:
Oral hairy leukoplakia |
EBV
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Which DNA virus:
Multinuclear giant cells on Tzank test |
HSV-1,2
VZV |
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Which DNA virus:
Only DNA virus that's not double-stranded |
Parvovirus
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Which DNA virus:
Roseola |
HSV-6
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Which DNA virus:
Heterophil-negative mononucelosis |
CMV
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Reoviruses:
Presentation |
Colorado tick fever--flu-like illness
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Rotavirus:
Presentation |
Fatal watery diarrhea in children
Winter months, Infantile gastroenteritis |
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Picornaviruses
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Enteroviruses:
Polio Echovirus Rhinovirus Coxsackie Hep A |
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Polio
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Affects motor neurons of anterior horns (paralysis)
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Echovirus
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Asceptic meningitis and myocarditis--commonly transmitted in swimming pools
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Coxsackievirus
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Asceptic meningitis
Myocarditis Hand, food, and mouth dz |
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Coxsackie enxanthem (hand-foot-mouth dz)
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Rhinovirus
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Cold
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Flaviruses
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Flavi = yellow; so anything causing jaundice
HCV Yellow fever Dengue West Nile |
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Yellow fever virus
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Mosquitoes in Africa/South America
High fever, hemorrhagic dz (bloody diarrhea, hematuria, ecchymoses), jaundice (liver dz) |
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Dengue virus
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Most prevalent mosquito dz
"Break bone fever": Retro-orbital pain Muscle/joint pain HA Hemorrhagic fever |
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West Nile Virus
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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) |
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Togaviruses
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Rubella
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Coronavirus
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Common cold
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Measles
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Koplik spots
Measles |
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Which RNA virus:
Asthma-sounding infection in infants |
RSV
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Which RNA virus:
Meningitis in summer months |
Echo
Coxsackie Enterovirus |
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Which RNA virus:
Tourniquet test helps diagnose hemorrhagic disease |
Dengue
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Which RNA virus:
Infects motor neurons of the anterior horn |
Polio
West Nile Virus |
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45-year old male with squamous cell carcinoma of penis.
Virus? |
HPV 16, 18
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20 year-old college student presents with LAD, fever, HSM.
Serum agglutinates sheep RBCs. What cell type is infected? |
EBV-->B Cells (Downy Cells)
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how does rabies virus travel through the CNS so that it can cause fatal encephalitis with seizures?
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Retrograde fashion up axons
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What is the characteristic shape of rabies virus?
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Bullet-shaped
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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. |
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Mumps:
Symptoms |
Parotitis
Orchitis (inflammn of testes) Viral meningitis (Coxsackie, echo too, just a side note) |
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Rabies virus:
Presentation |
Bullett-shaped (Old Yeller shot with a bullet)
Fever, malaise-->agitaiton, photophobia, hydrophobia-->paralysis, coma |
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Bullett-shaped capsid
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Rabies (Old Yeller)
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Which RNA virus:
Hand, foot, mouth disease |
Coxsackie
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Which RNA virus:
Break bone fever |
Dengue
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Which RNA virus:
Barking seal cough |
Croup/parainflu
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Which RNA virus:
African hemorrhagic fever |
Ebola
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Which RNA virus:
Common cold |
Rhino
Corona |
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Which RNA virus:
Fever Jaundice Black vomit |
Yellow fever
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Which RNA virus:
Childhood diarrhea in winter months |
Rotovirus
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Zanamivir:
MOA Use |
Inhibit influenza neuraminidase, decreasing release of progeny virus
Flu |
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Oseltamivir:
MOA Use |
Inhibit influenza neuraminidase, decreasing release of progeny virus
Flu |
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Ribavirin:
MOA Use |
Inhibits synthesis of gunaine nucleotides by competitively inhibiting IMP dehydrogenase
Use: RSV, HCV (along with IFN-alpha) |
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Which antiviral:
Prophylaxis for influenza A |
Zanamivir
Oseltamivir |
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Which antiviral:
Inhibits CMV DNA polymerase |
Foscarnet
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Which antiviral:
Used in treatment for chronic HCV |
Ribavirin + IFN-alpha
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Which antiviral:
First-line for HSV or EBV |
Acyclovirs (ganciclovir, etc)
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Which antiviral:
Blocks viral penetration and uncoating |
Amantadine
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Which antiviral:
Treats both influenza A and B |
Zanamivir
Oseltamivir |
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Which antiviral:
Second-line for CMV retinitis |
Foscarnet
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Which antiviral:
Derivative of amantadine with fewer side effects |
Ramantidine
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Which antiviral:
Inhibits viral DNA polymerase when phosphorylated by viral thymidine kinase |
Acyclovir (all cyclovirs)
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Tzanck Test:
Utility |
Tests for multinucleated giant cells
Can dx: HSV-1/2, VZV |