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Paramyxoviridae:
Morbillivirus genus
Subfamily Paramyxovirinae
Morbillivirus- Canine Distemper virus
Host- dog
Paramyxoviridae:
size
symmetry
fusion protein
paramyxoviridae:
size- 150-300nm
enveloped, spherical
helical symmetry
-ssRNA
fusion protein:
-binding of H protein to cellular receptor inducing confirmation activation of F protein
-Insertion of fusion peptide into target cell membrane
Membrane fusion utilizes:
-viral penetration (neutral pH)
-cell to cell fusion (synctia formation)
Canine Distemer Virus
(genus: morbillivirus):
characteristics
pathogenesis
-acute, highly contagious disease of dogs, ferrets, skunk, raccoon
-tropism for epithelium and lymphoid tissue
-respiratory and CNS signs typical
If it becomes systemic can affect: respiratory, ailmentary, or urogenital tracts
Canine Distemper virus:
clinical signs
diphasic fever
ocular/ nasal dishcarge
leukopenia
vomiting, diarrhea
pneumonia (bronchointerstitial pneomonia)
CNS signs (seizure, chewing gum fits, salivation)
Secondary infection due to immunosuppression
Canine Distemper virus CNS signs:encephalitis, demylination (follows initial recovery), paresis, paralysis, convulsions, twitching, chewing gum fits, addling

old dog encephalitis
-years after initial infection, persistence of defective virus
Canine Distemper virus:
clinical signs contd
footpad
in utero
Clinical signs CDV:
footpad hyperkeratosis,
nasal hyperkeratosis,
vesicular and pustular dermatitis,
delayed response due to viral persistence in skin
CDV in utero:
enamel hypoplasia and loss,
destruction of ameloblast during gestation
Canine Distemper virus:
Prognosis Long- term recovery of CDV infected dogs
1. dogs with GI or respiratory signs: Fiar prognosis with good supportive care may have permanent damage to mucociliary apparatus, secondary infections (neuro signs deveoloope 3 mo after infection)
2. dogs with neuro signs: poor prognosis, neuro damage often permanent
3.virus shedding may persist up to 3 mo in recovered dogs separate from other dogs for minimum of 4 weeks; puppies, unvaccinated, or imunosuppressed dogs- 3 mo
4.no scientifically documented evidence (for or against) use of NDV vaccine
Paramyxoviridae paramyxovirinae
Canine Parainfluenza virus 2:
disease (3 causes)
clinical signs
disease:
Contributor to infection tracheobronchitis (kennel cough)
canine parainfluenza virus 2
canine adenovirus 2
Bordetella bronchoseptica
Clinical signs:
-subclinical or mild infection, self limiting
-fever, nasal and ocular discharge
-harsh nonproductive cough
sneezing
tonsilitis, pharyngitis
trachobronchitis
Paramyxoviridae
paramyxovirinae
Newcastle disease virus:
species affected
forms of dz
species affected: chickens, turkeys, some pet and zoo birds
Forms of the dz: mild to severe
1. lentogenic strains: low virulence, subclinical or mild respiratory dz, endemic in US, used in MLV vaccines
2. mesogenic strains: moderately virulent <25%mortality
3. velogenic strains: high virulence, severe dz exotic, periodic outbreaks, 90-100% mortality
a. viscerotropic-GI hemorrhage
b. neurotropic-respiratory and CNS signs
-virulence depends on activation of fusion protein by cellular proteases
Newcastle disease virus:
clinical signs
lesions
control
Lesions: respiratory, GI and CNS signs

clinical signs:
respiratory &/or nervous signs
drop in egg production
diarrhea, hemorrhage
periorbital and neck edema, conjunctivitis
Control: reportable dz
zoonotic for poultry wokers (transitory conjunctivitis, flu-like symptoms)
Paramyxoviridae:
paramyxovirinae
Bovine parainfluenza virus 3:
clnical signs
role in BRD complex
Clinical signs for BPIV3:
uncomplicated infections-> subclinical or mild respiratory dz
pathogenesis: viral replication in MPs, respiratory epi, dec local immunity, damage to mucociliary apparatus susceptible to secondary bact pneumonia
Role in BRD complex:
stress: shipping, sale barn, feedlot, crowding, nutrition
bacteria: M. haemolytica, P. multocida, H. somni
viruses: BHV-1, BRSV, BVDV, BCoV, BPIV-3
Paramyxoviridae
pneumoviriae
Bovine respiratory syncytial virus: Clinical signs
-subclinical or mild respiratory dz (adult cattle)
-severe interstitial pneumonia (calves <6mo)
-contributes to the bovine respiratory disease complex
Clinical sings:
-fever, dyspnea, cough, open mouth breathing
-recovery in 1-2 weeks (most)
sever dz, death (2ndary bacterial pneumonia)
-related to high percentage of calf pneumonias, most severe dz following initial exposure; may cause severe dz on its own in calves less than 6 mo of age
BRSV
(Bovine respiratory synctial virus): lung pathology
pathological changes: pneumonia, bronchiolitis, emphysema, 2ndary bacterial infection
Characterisitc features:
-syncytial cells (bronchiolar epi)
-cytoplasmic inclusions
Bornaviridae
Bornavirus
Avian bornavirus:
Proventricular Dilatation Dz
Lesion
Lesion:
Replication in the nucleus***
Intranuclear inclusion in cell culture
inflammation of myenteric ganglia of upper GI tract
-esophagus, crop, proventriculus, ventriculus, duodenum
Avian bornavirus
Proventricular Dilatation Dz:
Clinical Signs
organs affected
Clinical signs:
depression, weight loss, crop stasis, regurgitiation, passage of undigested seed, proventricular dilatation or dysfunction
CNS signs (ataxia, seizures)
death (6-12 mo)
organs affected:
upper gi tract
brain, spinal cord, peripheral n
heart
smooth m
adrenal glands
Rhabdoviridae:
2 virion morphology
size
symmetry
size: large 180x80 nm
morphology: bullet-shaped, cylindrical; enveloped with peplomers
symmetry: helical nucleocapsid
-ss RNA
intracytoplasmic inclusions *** "Negri bodies"***
Rhabdoviridae:
Rabies virus:
Replication
From virion RNA to *Stop-start codon transcription* translation to viral protein
Rhabdovirus
Lyssavirus
Rabies virus:
cytoplasmic budding
immune response
Virus buds from cell membranes:
a. intracytoplasmic membranes (neurons)-little cell desruction (NCP); little immune response; production of Negri bodies in neuron
b. plasma membrane (saliva gland) release of virions into saliva
Rhabdovirus
Lyssavirus
Rabies virus:
Most common spp infected
-US
-TX
US:
1. racoon
2. skunk
3. bat
4. fox
TX:
1. Skunk
2. Bat
3. Racoon
4. Fox
Rabies virus:
pathogenesis-rabies cycle
virus replication in neurons of spinal cord>trans synpatic spread to brain (incubate for up to six mo)>viral rep in brain encephalitis>orthograde transport to salivary gland> shed in salivary gland> death within ten days for dog cat or ferret OR viral entry via bite wound> viral replication into nerve ending of next animal and cycle continues
Rabies virus:incubation period
typically 3-8 wks, but can be up six months
Rabies virus:
phases and associated clinical signs
*Prodromal phase- change in temperament (2-3d)
*Furious phase (2-4d)- aggressive behavior, restlessness, hypersensitivity to stimuli, hypersalivation, paralysis of hypoglossal n, pharyngeal m, m spasms, inability to drink
*Paraltic (dumb) phase (2-4d)- seizures, coma, death
clinical dz: furious and paralytic phases

-Also seen with rabies: hyperesthetic, over sensative to stimulus
Rabies virus:
pathological changes/ lesions
encephalitis, perivascular- most severe in dogs, mild in ruminants
myelitis, hemorrhage- brainstem and cervical spinal cord, horse, ox
presence of negri bodies in neurons (cytoplamsmic inclusions)
Rabies virus:
Diagnosis
1. Direct IFA of whole brain tissue, ship on ice dont freeze, negative test may report unsatisfactory or inconclusive
2. monoclonal Ab or PCR analysis of positive isolates
-TX dept of state health services
-Laboratory services section austin tx
-testing for Ag
-test brainstem because rabies tends to harbor there, texas wants both sides of brain
Rhabdoviridae
Vesiculovirus:
Vesicular stomatitis virus:
spp affected
spp affected:
-cattle, horse, pig (sheep, goats)
Vesicualr stomatitis virus:
lesion
clinical signs
lesion: buds from plasma membrane-> cell lysis (inhibition of RNA transcription)
clinical signs:
-blisters/ ulcers-mouth, lips, teat, feet
-pain, salivation, slobbering, lameness (~2wks)
-susceptible to secondary bacterial infections
*reportable dz*
VSV
(Vesicular Stomatitis Virus):
source
source: tends to occur along riverways; endemic in central america and northern s. america; begin in spring along US Mexico border, spread north along river ways
VSV:
transmission
arthropods (sandflies, blackflies), fomites, direct contact
VSV vs FMD
-FMD did not infect horses whereas VSV does
-VSV more mild, death is rare in cattle and horses
-sporadic in herd, morbidity lower
-small percentage of animals with lesion at more than one site
-no heart lesions
-less severe in young animals, most cases in adults
-stabled animals usually no affected, less flies
VSV:
immunity
control
TX and CTRL:
-seperate infected animals and healthy animals
-stable animals
-no mvmt from infected premise until 30d after last lesion healed
-control insects
-disinfection of premises
-vaccination (efficacy known) multiple serotypes, no cross immunity
Coronaviridae:
replication
size
symmetry
virion morphology
Replication of coronaviridae:
Nidovirales (corona, arteri)
+ssRNA
enveloped
nested set of subgenomic mRNA (*discontinuous transcription*)
symmetry: helical w/ nucleocapsid
80-120nm large
large peplomers (20nm)
Morphology: crown
Coronaviridae
Coronavirus:
TGEV
(Transmissible gastroenteritis virus): (host=pig)
age affected, clinical signs
lesion, ddx
Age affected: piglets <3wks
Clinical signs: vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration, bowl distension w/ yellow undigested milk)
lesion: infection of enterocyes
-short blunted villi, fusion of villi, altered Na+ transport, malabsorption, maldigestion, loss of lactase and disaccharidases-> watery diarrhea, dehydration, death
Ddx:E. coli, coccidiosis, rotavirus, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
PRCoV (Porcine Respiratory Coronavirus):
origin of virus, lesion
clinical signs
origin of virus: Nonenteropathogenic deletion mutant of TGEV

lesion:tropism for repiratory epi, alveolar MPs ***
clinical signs:
-most infections are
subclinical
-transient cough (young pigs),
interstitial pneumonia in assocation with other viruses (PRRSV)
PRCoV (Porcine respiratory coronavirus):
difference with TGEV
diagnosis and cross reactivity
PRCoV vs TGEV and DX:
-high Ab titers to coronavirus with absence of enteric dz
-coronavirus FA pos in lungs and neg in intestines
-competitive ELISA (differentiates b/w the two)
cross reactivity:
-cross reacts with serology tests for TGEV
-reduced incidence of TGEV in Europe following outbreaks of PRCoV provides immunization against TGEV
Canine Coronavirus:
clinical signs
lesion
Clinical signs:
-mild enteritis
-most severe in young puppies, asymptomatic in older dogs
-vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration
-transmissible to cats (asymptomatic)
Lesion: fusion, atrophy of intestinal wall
-not a severe dz but can cause diarrhea
FECV
(Feline Enteric Coronavirus):
clinical signs
lesions
serologic testing
clinical signs:
-ubiquitous
-mild enteritis, diarrhea, vomitting in kittens (6-12wks)
-subclinical infections in older cats
-infection limited to GI, shed in feces
-Ag similar to FIPV source of FIPV deletion mutation

Lesion: fusion, atrophy of intestinal villi
serologic testing:
-serologic tests do not differentiate b/w FECV and FIPV)
-dont differentiate b/w exposure and dz
-useful for catteries, multi cat households ( ELISA, IFA)
FIPV
(Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus):
origin, morbidity vs mortality
clinical signs
origin: dz results from deletion mutation from FECV
morbidity=5%
mortality=95%
clinical signs:
fever, depression, emaciation, ascites, dyspnea, anterior uveitis, CNS signs, hyperproteinemia
FIPV:
lesions
organs infected
lesions (pathological changes):
pyogranulomatous inflammation, vasculitis, perivasculitis, dry or wet form- straw red fluid, fibrin, protein; related to CMI (weak CMI=wet, partial CMI=dry)
-may develope CNS and ocular dz
organs infected: GI, heart more rare, lungs, lymph organs
FIPV:
Dx
Ab-dependent enhancement
vaccination
control
Dx: clinical signs, necropsy, serologic testing of limited value (cross reactivity with FECV), unable to differ b/w previous exposure and dz, usefull for catteries ELISA, IFA
Vaccination: intranasal MLV vaccine, temp sensative
Ab-dependent: since infect MP Ab bring dz to MP where they can live so act as a vehicle for the virus so vaccination(Ab) can acutally help the virus replicate and survive
control:
-early weaning and isolation of endemic households, disinfection, isolation of sero+ cats, admission of sero- cats