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Proliferative lesion
-multifocal and coalescing raise, nodular lesion
-cell proliferation often associated with cell swelling
-nodules often ulcerate and scab over
-lesion resolve slowly
Ulcerative/ Erosive lesion
-loss of epithelium
-indented lesions
-epithelium cell necrosis and cell sloughing from direct viral attack or secondary hypoxemia after virus attacks endothelial cells
Vesicular lesions
-raised, blister-like, fluid filled lesion
-intercellular edema
-often transient- necrotic epithelial cells can easily slough
-result in erosive of ulcerative lesions
important Picornaviruses
-Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)
-Swine Vesiculare Disease (SVD)
Important Caliciviruses
-feline calicivirus
-Vesiculare exanthema (VE)
Foot and Mouth Disease
-Picornavirus
-smallest RNA virus with no envelope
-vesicles and ulcers
-lesions at locations of mechanical trauma
-lesions on tongue, lips, interdigital space, teats
-vesicles rupture and develop into ulcers
-early vesicular lesions sometimes missed
-excessive salivation (ptyalism)
-hardy in env and difficult to eradicate
-infects anything with cloven hoof (sheep, cows, goats, pigs)
-also can infect elephants and llamas
-low mortality but poor feed conversion and huge economic loss
Swine Vesicular Disease (SVD)
-vesicular lesions
-impossible to differentiate from Foot and Mouth Disease
-picornivirus
-only pathogenic for swine
Vesicular Exanthema (VE)
-pathogenic for swine
-Calicivirus
-also in sea lions (San Miguel sea lion virus)
- Transmitted in marine fish
- looks like Foot and mouth
Feline Calicivirus
-one of 3 pathogens associated with feline Upper Respiratory Disease Complex
-young cats (2-6 months) affected
-vesicular lesions on tongue look like foot and mouth
-occasionally attacks pneumocytes resulting in fatal pneumonia
Important Flaviviruses
bovine Virus Diarrhea (BVD)
Mucosal Disease (MD)
Hog cholera (Swine fever)
West Nile Virus (WNV)
St. Louis Encephalitis (SLE)
Bovine Virus Diarrhea
-rarely fatal in adult cows
-high morbidity low mortality
-diarrhea with occasional oral ulcers in adults
-occasional abortion
-varibale fetal anomalies - cerebellar hypoplasia, retinal dysplasia
-occasional immune tolerant -virus infected calves
Mucosal Disease
-always fatal
- low morbidity high mortality
- due to virus destruction of endothelial cells
Capsid - helical symmetry
only among RNA viruses
cylindrical shape
closely associated with the viral genome
enclosed within a lipoprotein envelope
Capsi - icosahedral symmetry
-found among RNA and DNA viruses
-most eficient arrangement
-20 triangular faces and 12 vertices
Mnemonic scheme
RNA enveloped - birds/mammals (Red-blooded, covered in fur or feathers)
RNA nonenveloped - insects, fish
DNA enveloped - trees (enveloped in leaves)
DNA, nonenveloped - plants
Birna
beetle
RNA, nonenveloped
infectious bursal disease
Pox
box elder
DNA enveloped
fowlpox
Bunya
bunny
RNA enveloped
Cache Valley virus
Corona
cardinal
RNA, enveloped
Feline infectious peritonitis
Calici
Katydid
RNA nonenveloped
feline Calcivirus
Toga
dog
RNA enveloped
eastern equine encephalitis
Flavi
flamingo
RNA enveloped
bovine virus diarrhea
Herpes
hickory
DNA enveloped
feline viral rhinotracheitis
Orthomyxo
oriole
RNA, enveloped
avian influenza virus
Papilloma
papaya
DNA nonenveloped
bovine papillomavirus
Circo
celery
DNA nonenveloped
chicken anemia virus
Paramyxo
parakeet
RNA, enveloped
canine distemper
Parvo
parsnip
DNA, nonenveloped
feline panleukopenia
Arteri
aardvark
RNA enveloped
equine arteritis virus
Picorna
pickerel
RNA nonenveloped
foot and mouth disease
Rhabdo
rabbit
RNA, enveloped
rabies
Adeno
radish
DNA, nonenveloped
infectious canine hepatitis
Reo
ray
RNA, nonenveloped
bluetongue
Retro
petrel
RNA enveloped
feline leukemia virus
Bovine Virus Diarrhea in other species
-border disease (hairy shaker) in sheep. Virus attacks oligodendroglia and hair follicles
-seroconversion in swine with no clinical disease but antibodies cross react with Hog Cholera virus
Hog cholera
-exotic
-ataxia, incoordination, hypermetria
virus attacks enothelial cells and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
Important Flaviviruses and Togaviruses
West Nile virus
St. Louis encephalitis

Eastern equine encephalitis
Western equine encephalitis
Flavivirus and Togavirus
- Culiseta sp. mosquitos spread WNV, SLE, EEE, and WEE in birds
- Aedes sp and Culex sp mosquitoes spread the viruses from birds to mammals
- horses and people are infected
Eastern Equine Encephalitis
-most lethal arbovirus for horses and ppl
-100% mortality in horses and 80% in people
acute encephalitis, neuronal necrosis, vasculitis
-rapid progressing neurologic disease
death 48-72 hours after initial sigsn common in horses
-more sever than west nile
-non-indigenous birds are susceptible
-ring-neck pheasant and chickens get encephalitis and neurologic signs similar to horses and humans
-emu get hemorrhagic enteritis and sudden death with no CNS lesions
Important Coronaviruses
-neonatal coronavirus enteritis in calves, lambs, pups, and kittens
-transmissible Gastroenteritis: baby pigs
- Feline Infectious peritonitis
enteric viruses that attack mucosal epithelium
rotavirus: attacks tip portion of villus
coronavirus: attacks upper half of villi
parvovirus: attacks crypts
Coronavirus enteritis
bad in young animals
-those that recover have blunt and fused GI villi so feed conversion is less efficient
Transmissible Gastroenteritis (TGE)
--diarrhea and vomiting in < 2 wk old pigletts
- adults remian asymptomatic
mortality over 75%
intestinal scaring in survivors
Coronavirus
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
- mutation of feline enteric corona virus
- 6 to 8 month old cats most susceptible
-mutation results in virus infection of macrophages then spread to other locations
-Wet and dry forms which are both progressive and fatal
-serofibrinous effusion in abdominal and pleural cavities
-fibrinous exudate and pleural and peritoneal surfaces
-periventricular lesions
Mechanisms for induction of autoimmunity
molecular mimicry
bystander activation
immune dysregulation
alteration of self molecules
Antiviral treatments
-supportive care
- immune stimulants like IL-2 (not specific)
- stimulation of antiviral immune response (aquired imunity)
- antiviral agents that inhibit viral replication or spread
interferon alpha, neuraminidase inhibitor (influenza), nucleoside analogues
- antiviral agents that kill virus infected cells
Chemotherapeutic indes
max tolerated dose/ min curative dose

LD50/ED50
ganciclovir
-used to treat Cytomegalovirus infections
- affects a viral thymidine kinase needed to activate the drg
Picorna viruses
-smallest of the RNA viruses
-nonevolped
-most important are Foot and Mouth and Hep A
-Viron RNA translated into ployprotein
-virons constructed from 60 copies of 4 capsid proteins
-infection usually acute and cytolytic
Flavivirus
Group B arboviruses
Pestivirus
Hepacivirus
Envelopment by internal host membranes (no true budding)
Infection of vertebrate hosts - cytolytic
Infection of arthropod hosts -noncytolytic, persistent
Group B arboviruse
Flavivirus
St. Louis and Japanese encephalitis
yellow fever virus (humans, flavus means yellow)
West Nile virus
Pestivirus
Flavivirus
transmitted by direct and indirect contact, transplacentally
bovine virus diarrhea, hog cholera virus, border disease of sheep
Hepacivirus
Flavivirus
blood transfusion, close contact, sexual contact
Hepatitis C in humans
Nidovirales
Coronaviridae has Corona and Torovirus
Arteriviridae has Arterivirus
Coronaviridae
Cronavirus - FIP, HEV, TGE, MHV, avian infect, Bronchitis, SARS
-looks like it has a crown

Torovirus - Berne virus, Breda virus
Arterivirus
equine arteritis virus, PRRS
Orthomyxovirus
envolped RNA virus
(-) that replicates in nucleus
-multiple, linear molecules and requires nucleus replication b/c uses splicing to produce different transcripts
-includes influenza, Isavirus, and Thogotovirus
Important prion disease
scrapie, mink encephalopathy, elk wasting disease, mad cow disease, creutzfeldt - Jacob disease and Kuru
-all prion disease have spongiform encephalopathy
-include obex in sample
-absence of inflammation - opathy not itis
Scrapie
head tremor, lip smaking
- weakness, ataxia, hind limb paralysis
-occasional intense itching (puritis)
Poxviruses
- large DNA viruses
- carry nucleic acids, replicase enzymes
-hydropic degeneration and cell proliferation, eosinophilic intracytoplasmic inclusions
Cow pox and Papular stomatitis
-Pox virus
-raised, proliferative skin and mucus membrane lesions in cows and occasionally people
-papular stomatitis only seen in young animals
cow pox on teats
papular stomatitis - on tongue of young cows
Contagious ecthyma
-sore mouth, Orf
-pxvirus of sheep, usually lambs
-raised proliferative skin and mucus membrane lestion
human infections are more common than Papular stomatitis
Fowl Pox and Avian Pox
Poxviruses in chickens and all birds respectively
-raised. proliferative skin lesions, non-featherd skin surface
-intracytoplasmic inclusions = Bollinger bodies
-lipophilic so stain with Oil Red O or Sudan Black stains
Squirrel Fibroma Virus
-Poxvirus
-Endemic in young Eastern gray squirrels
-epidermis and dermal fibroblasts are targeted
-proliferative lung lesions look like tumors
-epithelial cell proliferation, hydropic change, and intracytoplasmic inclusions
-dermal fibroblast proliferation
Herpesviruses
-
-cause upper respiratory disease, immue complex vasculitis, and neoplasia
Equine Rhinopneumonitis
-mild or unapparent in most horses
-malase and inappetemce with serous nasal discharge, cough, fever, pharyngitis, and secondary bacterial infection
-herpesvirus strains 1 and 4 together
-viral latency through lymphocytes or trigeminal ganglion
-late term abortion
-focal necrosis of lung, liver, brain and intranuclear viral inclusions
Equine Pulmonary Fibrosis
-Equine Herpes 5
intranuclear viral inclusion bodies
Important Arteriviruses
- porcine respiratory and reproductive Syndrome
-equine virus arteritis
Porcine Respiratory and Reporductive Syndrome (PRRS)
-stillborn piglets and mummified fetuses
- premature deliveries, weak pigs
-secondayr pneumonia and bacterial infection
Equine viral arteritis (EVA)
- signs similar to EVH-1 abortion
-generalized edema in adult horses
Proleiferative Pneumonia of Foals
-under 6 months
_Ards lesion
-identical to FOg Fever or Bovine Atypical Pneumonia with sudden onset of dyspnea and death
-etiology uncertain, toxic or viral (EVA?)
Orthomyxoviruses
-highly evolved RNA virus
-only type A causes infection in animals
-capable of antigenic shift
- target small airways and alveolar epithelial cells
-secondary bacteriala infection common
Important Orthomyxoviruses
Equine influenza
Avian influenza
Equine Influenza
-high morbidity
-fever muscle pain, cough
-signs more sever than rhinopneumonitis
Avian influenza
-wild waterfowl reservoirs
- targets endothelium and GI mucosal epithelium
- induces DIC
Important Paramyxoviruses
canine distemper
newcastle disease
respiratory syncitial virus
parainfluenza
rinderpest
Paramyxoviruses
-attack respiratory epithelial cells, GI epithelial cells and CNS neurons
-form syncitial cells (multinucleated giant cells) and intracytoplamic eosinophilic viral inclusions
Canine Distemper
-conjunctivitis, purulent rhinitis, fever, cough, comiting and diarrhea, mild pneumonia, seizures
-targets choroid plexus epithelium, ependymal cells, astrocyte foot processes, and neurons
- destroys tooth enamel
Rinderpest
- high morbidity and mortality
-clinical signs similar to BVD/MD
- fever, diarrhea, deyhdration, oral ulceration
Newcastle Disease
- many viral strains in domestic and wild birds
- variable pathogensis depending on species
- diganosis requires virus isolation or serology
-can be lentogenic (highest m&m), mesogenic, or velogenic
-mesogenic NDV is most common in US
-torticollis
Important Rhabdoviruses
-rabies
-vesicular stomatitis
Rabies
-viral replication in skeletal muscle
-virus crosses myoneural juntion
-enters PNS then travels to CNS
- reaches CNS and salivary glands
-intracytoplamic Negri bodies
-cannot formalin fix or freeze brain
Vesicular Stomatitis
-cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses
-vesicular lesions on lips, oral mucosa and interdigital cleft
-indistinguishable from FMD
Important Reoviruses
enteric rotavirus
Bluetongue
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease
Enteric Reovirus
-diarrhea from inc intraluminal water b/c stops disaccharide digestion
-affects microvilli
Bluetongue
-arthropod transmission
-ulceration in oral cavity and coronary band
-Myositis, stiff reluctant to move
-similar to epizootic hemorrhaig disaese of deer
-cerebellar atrohpy of aborted lamb
Lentiviruses
Equine Infectious Anemia,
Caprine Arthritis and Encephalitis,
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia
Equine Infectious Anemia
Acute: intermittent fever with anemia and death after week or 2. Virus attacks bone marrow macs
subacute and chronic:
more common, episodes of fever and anemia
variable episodes of good health between attacks
eventually fatal
-coggins test
Caprine Arthritis and Encephalitis
-arthritis
-demyelinating encephalitis
-lymphofollicular pneumonia
-paraventricular malacia in kids with demyelination,, necrosis and non-suppurative encephalitis
-adults: decubitus ulcers of skin of sternum, callus formation on skin of carpus, erosion of carpal articular cartilage, and villus synovial proliferation
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia
-demyelinating encephalitis
- lymphofollicular pneumonia
-hard udder disease
-Maedi
-multifocal, coalescing foci of lymphoid hyperplasia
Important Poxviruses
papular stomatitis
contagious ecthyma
swine pox
fowl pox
vaccinia and cow pox
squirrel fibroma virus
lumpy skin disease
smallpox
monkeypox
Poxvirus
-eosinophilic intracytoplasmic inclusions
- hydropic degeneration and cell proliferaiton
Cow pox and papular stomatitis
-cows and sometimes humans
- raised, proliferative skin and mucus membrane lesions
-papular stomatitis in young animals
contagious ecthyma
-sore mouth, Orf
-sheep, usually lambs
-raise, proliferative skin and mucus mem lesions
- human infections
fowl pox
-chickens (avian pox in pet/wildlife)
- raised proliferative skin lesions
-intracytoplasmic inclusions called Bollinger bodies
-lipophilic - stain with Oil Red O and Sudan Black
Squirrel Fibroma Virus
Eastern gray squirrels, young
-epidermis( proliferation, hydropic changes, intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies) and dermal fibroblasts targeted
-lesions similar to pox of sheep, goats,and cattle
Important herpesviruses
Equine Rhinopneumonitis
Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis
feline viral rhinotracheitis
Laryngotracheitis
genital herpes
canine herpes
pseudorabies
herpes simplex and Herpes B
Malignant Catarrhal fever
Marek's disease
Herpesvirus Neurolatency
-retrograde transport to mitotically inactive neurons, immune priviledged site
-loss VP 16 so no early gene expression
- forms intranueronal non-replicating viral episome
- latency associated viral transcripts block neuronal apaptosis
-stress begins lytic cycle with viral replication, reactivation, and anterograde transport down neuron
Equine Rhinopneumonitis
-serous nasal discharge
- malaise and inappetence, cough, fever, pharyngitis
-viral abortion in late term mares with focal necrosis in lung, liver, brain and intranuclear viral inclusions
-EHV 1 and 4
-latency in trigeminal ganglion or lymphocytes
Infectious Bovine Rhinotraceitis
-upper respiratory disease of cows
-high morbidity
-fever, cough and nasal discharge
-fibrinous rhinitis and tracheitis
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis
-upper resp disease
- ocular and nasal discharge
-fever, anorexia, cough, sneeze
-part of feline upper respiratory disease complex with feline calici virus and chlamydia psittaci
laryngotracheitis
-high morbidity, low mortalitis in birds
-nasal and ocular discharge
- expectoration of mucus and blood
-hemorrhagic and fibrinous tracheitis
-intranuclear inclusion bodies
Genital herpes
BHV -1: infectous pustilar vulvovaginitis and infectious pustular balanitis
EHV-3: equine coital exanthema
Canine herpesvirus: canine herpetic vaginitis
Canine herpesvirus
-adults asymptomatic
-similar virus in harbor seals
- fatal in neonates and necrotizing vasculitis and milti-organ necrosis in fetus
-signs 1-3 wks post partum
-dull, depressed, stop nursing
-rhinitis, mucopurulent nasal discharge, mucus mem petechia, seizures
Pseudorabies
Aujeszky's Disease
-enzootic in pigs
-pathogenesis identical to canine herpesvirus
-aysmptomatic adults that shed virus
-lethal disease in piglets lacking passive immunity
-encephalitis and liver necrosis with intranuclear inclusions
-mad itch in cows
-fatal encephalitis in cows, sheep, goats, dogs, cats
Herpes simplex encephalitis
-can be fatal
-localized in temporal lobes
-necrotizing and hemorrhagic encephalitis
Malignant Catarrhal fever
-usually alcephaline herpesvirus (AHV-1) but can be (BHV-3)
-normally in african wildebeest and sheep
-rhinitis, oral ulceration, encephalitis
-corneal opacity
-low morbidity, high mortality
-immune complex vasculitis
Marek's disease
-paralysis, swollen sciatic and brachial plexus, lymphomas
- inflammatory and neoplastic forms
-T cell lymphomas
-common in young birds
-vaccination reduces incidence of neoplasia
Important Oncogenic Poultry viruses
Marke's disease: DNA herpes virus that causes T-cell lymphoma, neuritis and encephalitis

Lymphiod Leukosis: RNA Oncornavirus that causes B-cell lymphoma in older birds as well as fibrosarcoma, erythroblastosis, myeloblastosis, and avian osteopetrosis
Sheep and goat pox
-raise, firm skin nodules (proliferation of dermal fibroblasts)
-crusts and scabs around nares and libs
-lung nodules
Important Adenoviruses
canine adenovirus I & II
Equine adenovirus
Psittacine adenovirus
Important Birnaviruses
Infectious Bursal Disease
Infectious Bursal disease
-3 to 5 wk old chicks
- virus attacks lymphoid cells in bursa fabric
- subsequent B cell immunodeficiency
- uncommon secondary infections include gangrenous dematitis and aplastic anemia from adenovirus
Canine adenovirus I
-dogs < 1 yr
-attacks endothelial cells
-epistaxis, petechia, excessive bleeding
-DIC common component
-glomerular inclusions
Canine adenovirus II
- tracheobronchitis (kennel cough)
- antigenically similar to type I
- attenuated strains of Type II used in ICH vaccine
- no immune mediated corneal edema
Equine Adenovirus
- widespread in horses
- usually apathogenic
- bronchiolitis in immunosuppressed foals
- secondary bacterail pneumonia common
- intranuclear viral inclusion in lung
Important Papilloma viruses
Bovine papilloma
equine sarcoid
deer fibroma
Papilloma viruses
-abraded into skin/mucosa (like pox)
- replication inc epithelial proliferaiton
-cutaneous and mucosal papillomas (warts)
- virus replicationonly in skin layers where keratin produced
Equine Sarcoid
- caused by bovine papilloma virus 1 and 2
- dense stroma in sarcoid
Deer fibroma virus
-similar lesions to cows
- low mortality
- transmission from insects?
Important Papovaviruses
Psittacine Polyoma/Papova viruse
Psittacine Polyoma/Papova viruse
french molt
Important Parvoviruses
canine and feline parvovirus
Canine and feline parvovirus
-fatal in <3months
-less sever lesions in adults
dilated, flaccid small intestin
-targets rapidly dividing cells like intestinal crypt epithelium, hematopoietic cells, and neonatal cerebellum
-multifocal myocardial necrosis
Important Circovirus
Postweaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome and Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease
Postweaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome
-6 to 14 wk old pigs
- weight loss to emaciaiton
- coughing and dyspnea, jaundice, skin lesions
-lymphadenopathy
-globular intracytoplasmic inclusions
Psittacine Beak and Deather Disease
-feather loss due to shedding of underdeveloped feathers
-abnormal new feather growth and beak growth
-globular intracytoplasmic inclusions in feather follicle epithelial cells