ppt Viral Hepatitis Flashcards
(37 cards)
ombitasvir
NS5A inhibitor
paritaprevir
NS3/4A protease inhibitor
dasabuvir
NS5B polymerase inhibitor
oral telaprevir or boceprevir
NS3/4A protease inhibitors
Source of virus
fecal oral
Hep A
Hep E
Source of virus
Blood Born/ Body fluids
Hep B
Hep C
Hep D
Route of transmission
percutaneous
permucosal
Hep B
Hep C
Hep D
Source of virus
Hep B
Hep C
Hep D
Blood Born/ Body fluids
Source of virus
Hep A
Hep E
Fecal Oral
Route of transmission
Hep B
Hep C
Hep D
percutaneous
permucosal
Hep A prevention
Pre and Post exposure immunization
*Killed Vaccine (One serotype)
*Passive Vaccination w Abs
(not currently in US)
Hep B prevention
Pre and Post exposure immunization
Hep C prevention
Blood donor screening
modify risk behavior
Pre and Post exposure immunization
Hep A
Hep B
Hep D
Hep E prevention
Immunize
Safe drinking water
No FDA-approved vaccine, but proven HEV vaccine in China
Chronic Hep disease
B, C, D
Acute Hepatitis – Clinical Symptoms
Nausea, vomiting Abdominal pain Loss of appetite Fever Diarrhea Light (clay) colored stools Dark urine Jaundice (yellowing of eyes, skin)
Hep A ddx
Diagnosis: IgM anti-HAV
Hep A incubation
Average 30 days Range 15-50 days
Fulminant hepatitis in pregnant women (3rd Trimester)!
~______% mortality.
20 %
Hep E
Surface Antigen Vaccine
(One serotype)
Hepadnavirus
Hep B
Neutralizing Abs to Surface Antigen Protective (anti-HBsAg)
Mother to infant (perinatal) transmission –> chronic infection of infant. Infection of infant prevented if vaccination ______ at birth.
immediately
Hep B incubation
Average 60-90 days
Range 45-180 days
Circular ssRNA encoding delta antigen
Particles packaged with HBV S antigen (HBVsAg)
Hep D
HDV becomes chronic…..persists along with HBV.