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51 Cards in this Set
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Herpesvirus
-virus morphology |
-dsDNA
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Bovine Herpesvirus
-types |
-BHV 1.1 - infectious bovine rhinotracheitis
-BHV-1.2a/b - infectious pustular balanoposthitis/vulvovaginitis |
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Only antigenic type of Bovine Herpes Virus
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-BHV 1.1 (Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR))
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BHV
-sites of infection |
Upper respiratory
-conjunctiva -nasal -tracheal |
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BHV
-pathogenesis |
-replication in epithelial cells (rhinotracheitis)
-systemic cell spread (encephalitis) -infection of fetus in females (abortion) -latency in neurons (those infected for the first time) -can become reactivated from latency |
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BHV
-primary lesions |
-vesicles containing virus infected cells and debris
-can be seen in the esophagus of an infected neonatal calf -Rednose from eroded vesicles -conjunctivitis |
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BHV
-types causing genital lesions |
-IPB (blanoposthitis)
-IPV (vulvovaginitis) |
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Typical IBR mucosal lesions
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-adherent, whitish, necrotic material raised above the mucosal surface (vesicles)
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IBR
-When does virus shedding occur |
-slight dip in temperature
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IBR
-important immune responses |
-CMI
-IgG/IgA |
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BHV
-hallmark of why it is perpetuated in cattle populations |
-latent infection
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BHV
-how does the virus escape from host defenses? |
-latency in trigeminal ganglia/sacral dorsal root ganglia
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BHV
-where does replication take place? |
-epithelial cells
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BHV
-what causes reactivation from latency? |
-stress
-Immunosuppression -corticosteroids |
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BHV-1
-methods of virus transmission |
-placenta
-AI -Venereal (semen and vaginal secretion) -Animal-animal contact (eye/nose discharge) -vaccination |
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BHV-1 infection
-major complications |
-Shipping fever
-abortions |
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BHV abortions
-when do they occur? |
-usually last 4 months of gestation
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Most important animal health concern of the US feedlot industry
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-Bovine Respiratory Disease
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Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex
-components |
-Stress
-Viral infection (IBR, BVDV, BRSV, Parainfluenza-3) -Secondary bacteria infection (Mannheimia, Pasturella, Histophilus, Mycoplasma) |
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BHV
-methods of diagnosis |
-PCR
-Virus isolation -Immunofluorescence -Western Blot -ELISA -Neutralization test |
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BHV-1
-methods of diagnosing viral antigen in tissue |
-immunohistochemistry
-immunofluorescence |
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Titer
-definition |
-a quantifiable amount of something
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Serum neutralizing titer
-how to perform |
-serially dilute patients serum
-add equal amts. of virus to each tube -infect cultured cells -last dilution that can prevent plaque formation is serum neutralizing titer |
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BHV-1
-differentials |
-Upper respiratory lesions
-abortion -vaginitis -pneumonia (shipping fever) -larynx (calf diphtheria) -BVDV (oral ulcers, diarrhea, no dyspnea) -keratitis (pink eye) |
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BHV-1
-vaccine types |
-Live attenuated
-Subunit/DNA -Adjuvants -Inactivated/killed -Combined approach -Heterologous vectors expressing BHV-1 antigens |
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BHV-1
-routes of vaccination |
-MLV (intranasal, intramuscular)
-Inactivated (Intramuscular) |
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BHV-1
-intranasal vaccine advantages and disadvantages |
Advantages:
-stimulates mucosal and systemic immunity -less affected by maternal antibody Disadvantages: -Immunity not as long lasting as IM -lower serum antibody titers -difficult administration |
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BHV-1
-intramuscular vaccine advantages and disadvantages |
Advantages:
-longer lasting -higher antibody levels Disadvantages: -susceptible to maternal antibody |
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BHV-1
-number of shots usually required for a killed vaccine |
-2
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BHV-1
-is there cell mediated immunity with inactivated vaccine? |
-usually not
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Paramyxovirus
-types (diseases) |
-Paramyxovirus (Parainfluenza 3)
-Pneumovirus (Respiratory Syncytial virus) -Morbilliviruses (Rinderpest) |
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Paramyxovirus
-virus morphology |
-enveloped
-negative sense ssRNA -helical nucleocapsid w/ herring bone appearance |
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Parainfluenza Virus
-affected species |
-cattle (not as much anymore)
-sheep |
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Parainfluenza virus
-signs |
-serous nasal discharge
-bronchotracheitis -fibrinous pleuritis and pneumonia |
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Parainfluenza virus 3
-transmission |
-respiratory route through aerosolized secretions
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PI3
-how long can it be shed in nasal secretions |
-8-10 days
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PI3
-pathogenesis |
Asymptomatic to interstitial pneumonia
-replicated in alveolar type 2 cells (decreased surfactant) -lung can't inflate as easily -leads to atelectasis of anterior lung lobes Decreased bacterial clearance -lysis of respiratory epithelium -infection of macrophages |
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PI3
-how does it lead to shipping fever |
-decreased bacterial clearance
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PI3 immunity
-length of time |
-short lived
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PI3
-vaccination |
-no standalone vaccine (some as part of a complex; shipping fever)
-incomplete protection -maternal antibody can protect calves but can affect active immunization |
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Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV)
-virus type |
-paramyxovirus
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BRSV
-virus morphology |
-negative sense ssRNA
-enveloped |
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BRSV
-diseases/affects |
-acute viral pneumonia/inflammation (interstitial pneumonia)
-secondary bacterial pneumonia (supperative bronchopneumonia) -expiration blocked (emphysema) -immune mediated damage (edema) |
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BRSV
-Pathogenesis |
-transmitted by aerosolized secretions absorbed in respiratory tract
-replication in nasal epithelium/upper respiratory tract -infection/manifestation in lower respiratory tract |
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BRSV
-clinical findings |
-fever
-mucoid nasal discharge -salivation -increased rate of respiration (respiratory distress, mouth breathing, dyspnea) -auscultation (lower respiratory disease) |
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BRSV
-auscultation findings |
with virus infection only:
-interstitial emphysema -small airway disease -expiratory dyspnea with virus and secondary bacterial infection: -crackles/wheezes |
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BRSV
-typical scenario |
-weaned 4-6 wks
-previously gained weight -cold snap -drop in feed consumption -calves stand aside w/ head lowered, nasal/ocular discharge, fever, cough |
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Most common cause of outbreaks of respiratory disease in young dairy calves
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-BRSV
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BRSV
-diagnosis |
-Virus Isolation (virus labile)
-Antigen detection (ELISA) -Serology -RT-PCR (most common) |
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BRSV
-post Mortem findings |
-lungs full of fluid & air
-cranioventral consolidation with edema and emphysema in caudal lobes |
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BRSV
-prevention |
-good husbandry (well ventilated housing)
-vaccination (MLV) |