Viruses Flashcards

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Hepatitis A transmission

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fecal-oral route, potential sources of transmission and outbreaks -daycare, IVDU, travel

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clinical manifestations of hep A

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Incubation period: 14-28 days, prodromal phase 7 days, fever, malaise, anorexia, nausea, vomiting; Icteric phase: jaundice, scleral icterus, dark urine

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Lab abnormalities in hep A

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ALT>AST, Bili <10 but elevated. Usually ALT and AST elevate first and then the bili. Peak 1 month after the exposure

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How to diagnose Hepatitis A

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HAV in the stool avail 1 week after, the ALT will increase immediately, the IgM anti-HAV will increase at week 1, IgG will start to increase at Week 2
*IgM anti-HAV is to diagnose acute HAV infection

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Prevention of Hep A

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Vaccine: inactived HAV 2 dose vax (age>1year)
Or PEP: HAV vaccine/immunoglobulin after exposure within 2 weeks

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4 genotypes of Hepatitis E that affect humans

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HEV1, HEV2, HEV3, HEV4

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Epidemiology of HEV1, 2, 3, 4

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All in developing regions
HEV1 and 2-humans are the reservoir
HEV3 and HEV4-ANimals are the reservoir

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Clinical Manifestations of Hep E

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Incubation period: 2-6 weeks
Acute icteric hepatitis: occurs more frequently in HEV1 and 2 (usually about 2-6 weeks)
Extrahepatic manifestations: GBS, Neuralgic amyotrophy, encephalitis, myelitis
Renal: IgA nephropathy ,MPGN

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Extrahepatic manifestations of Hepatitis E

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GBS, neuralgic amyotrophy, encephalitis, myelitits
IgA nephropathy, MPGN, cryoglobulinemia

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which Hep E type causes chronic infection

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HE3 and 4 -usually immunocompromised, chronic hepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis

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Diagnosis of HEV

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-Acute: anti-HEV IgM or HEV RNA
-Chronic: IgG (several years) ; HEV RNA in serum>6 months

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Treatment of HEV

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ribavirin usually used for immunosuppressed

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how do you prevent HEV

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there is only a recombinant vax 3 dose series in china

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epidemiology of hepatitis C genotypes

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1: Most common, High/middle income countries
3: 25%, in south asia
4: 15% in Africa, middle east
2, 6, 5, 7, 8: not as common

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transmission of HCV

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Percutaneous exposure to blood, IVDU, needle stick, tattoos. Vertical or MSM less common

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diagnosis of HCV

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Anti-HCV Abs (12 weeks of infection); HCV RNA quantification/detection; HCV Core Antigen; genotype important for treatment

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Priority groups for treatment chronic HCV infection

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substantial fibrosis (F2 or F3), Cirrhosis (F4), liver transplant patients

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how to treat HCV

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Interferon free direct acting antiviral
(NS3/4 protease drugs (PREVIR)
(NSSA INhibitors (ASVIR))
(NSSB polymarse inhibitor (BUVIR))

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Typical treatment regimen for HCV with or without cirrhosis

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Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir 12 weeks

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which 4 subtypes of influenza have caused most human disease

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H1N1, H1N2, H2N2, H3N2

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is influenza a or b worse in children

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B

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what things can you die from if you cannot make antibodies i.e. if you are agammaglobulinemic

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-enterovirus
-s. pneumo, h influenza, n meningitis (encapsulated)
-Giardia

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three types of anti-virals

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  1. M2 ion channel blocker (amatidine, rimantidine)
  2. Neuroaminidase inhibitor (oseltamavir)
  3. Inhibition of polymerase acidic endonuclease (xofluza)
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which influenza strain causes worse disease in the elderly

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H3N2

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what are the enteroviruses
polio, coxsackie, echovirus, enterovirus
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how do enteroviruses enter body, what diseases do they cause
entry via aerosol or ingestion, replication in the oro-pharynx and in the peyers patches-->primary and secondary viremia--> POLIO, Coxsackie--BRAIN ECho, Polio, Cox-->Meningitis Hep A-->Liver Echo, Coxsackie-->SKIN (hand foot mouth) echo, cox A and B-->Muscle (myocarditis, pericarditis, pleurodynia)
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EV 68
rhinovirus, primary respiratory diseases (sometimes pneumonia, CN palsies, acute flaccid paralysis)
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EV 71
aspetic meningitis, encephalitis including brainstem encephalitis, polio like syndrome
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eczema coxsackie
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what virus causes myocarditis
coxsackie B -causes cardiomyopathy
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Treatment of Enteroviruses
Ribavirin, Amantidine, Pleconaril, IVIG
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Transmission of polio, reservoir
Fecal-oral route; humans are the only reservoir TYpe 1 is the main one
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two polio vaccines
IPV-inactived (Salk) Oral vaccine (Sabin)
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OPV IPV VAPP cVDPV WT
Oral polio vaccine (sabin) Inactived polio vaccine (Salk) VAPP (Vaccine associated paralytic polio) cVDPV -Circulating, vaccine-derived polio WT-Wild type virus
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VAPP
Vaccine associated paralytic polo (type 3)
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what are the types of polio that are concerning
type 3-VAPP But now Type 2-cVDPV
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Clinical spectrum in a high resource setting of measles
diarrhea, otitis media, pneumonia, encephalomyelitis
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immunocompromsed hosts with measles
progressive, giant cell encephalitis, pneumonitis
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in low resource settings, what does measles look like
blindness (vitamin A deficiency), diarrhea, pneumonia
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conjunctivitis, coryza, koplicks spots
measles
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koplik spots
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Measles treatment
normally, self limiting -->Vitamin A for 2 days Immunocompromised-ribavirin , immune serum neonates- immune serum
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what protective/immunity factors in measles
Antibodies are good (a lot of IgG1-passed to the fetus) Neutralizing antibodies Early ADCC (Boys do this better-androgen) Strong T cell immunity is critical
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What is the measles vaccine
live attenuated vaccine
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fever malaise partotitis orchitis
mumps
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transient arthralgia, viremia, mild febrile illness with rash
rubella
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what is the risk of rubella vaccine in post pubertal women
bad arthralgias
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what are the Congenital rubella clinical sx
deafness, heart disease, CNS defect, neonatal purpura, cataract
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if you don't achieve 90% of rubella coverage, what happens
you will paradoxically increase the amount of the rubella because the women will be getting rubella at a later age (i.e. when they are child bearing age)
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Natural history of Hepatitis B
1)Incubation: 4-7 weeks before HBV DNA and HBsAg become detectable 2) Acute HBV infxn: 1/3 of adults develop symptoms (fever, fatigue, malaise, abdominal pain) 3) Progression to Chronic HBV Infection
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chronic HBV Infection definition
detection of HBsAg on 2 occasions measured 6 months apart
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What are the common extrahepatic manifestations of Hep B
Renal: MGN, MPGN Rheum: Polyarteritis Nodosa Aplastic Anemia Vasculitis
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Positive HBsAg, Anti-HBs, Anti-HBc, HBV DNA detected positive
Infected with Hep B: cant tell if it is chronic or acute though; unless HBsAg>6 months
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HBsAg negative, Anti-HBs Positive, Anti-HBc positive, HBV DNA not Detected
Resolved infection (the presence of HBsAg is no longer detected)
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HBsAg negative, Anti-HBs Posivite, Anti-HBc, HBV DNA not detected
immunity-vaccination
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if the core protein is isolated positive
false positive
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What is host immunity in Chronic HBV infection
the phase when HBV target and destroy infected liver cells; intermittent process (patients can transition between the phases)
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What are the phases of chronic HBV Infection
Immunotolerance, HBeAg positive immunoactive disease, HBeAg negative inactive disease, HBeAg-negative immunoreactive disease
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What is HBeAg
its a marker of high viral HBV
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What is the difference between perinatal infection labs and infection in adults labs HBV
ALT is normal in Perinatal infection, ALT is >2 times upper limit of normal when adult; You have none to mild inflammation of the liver histology when perinatal; asymptomatic and treatment is not indicated in perinatal
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Draw out the graph of HBV antigen concentrations and weeks after exposure
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What are the ways to assess liver damage with HBV in a non-invasive way
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What is the APRI cut off for cirrhosis? Fibrosis?
2.0 cirrhosis=METAVIR F4=Fibro Scan?11-14kPa Fibrosis=1.5, METAVIR>F2=Fibroscan >7-8.5
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Patient with HBsAg, APRI >2. What do you do
Treat with tenofovir or entecavir
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45year old patient with HBsAg positive, ALT is elevated, HBV >20,000
Treat with tenofovir or entecavir
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50year old patient with HBsAg Positive , APRI<1.5, ALT normal
Defer treatment, monitor
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18 year old with HBsAg positive, ALT normal
Defer treatment and monitor
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What is theh monitoring for +HBV infection
Every 6 months, look for HCC; Every 12 months, check Labs and APRI or fibro scan
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What are the treatments for HBV in children
entecavir
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What are the treatments for HBV in Pregnancy
antiviral therapy to reduce the risk of perinatal transmission in HBsAg-positive pregnant women with an HBV DNA Level>200,000 IU/mL; TDF starting at 30-32 weeks, until 3 weeks pp
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What is the definition of virological cure
eradication of HBV DNA from Blood and liver, continued positive anti-HBc
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What is the definition of functional cure
HBsAg loss, undetectable levels of HBV DNA in peripheral blood
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What is the definition of Partial cure
Detectable HBsAG, Low <2000 to undetectable HBV DNA
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What is the vaccine schedule for Hep B
3 doses, first dose within 24 hours of birt
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How to transmit Hepatitis D
Perenteral transmission, Sexual Transmission, Intrafamilial transmission, perinatal transmission (very rare)
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Diagnosis of Hep D:
HDAg: Indicator of acute infection, short lived HBsAg: Must be present for HDV Infectivity -correlates with HDV RNA HDV RNA-Marker of HDV replication -positive in chronic infection, used for monitoring Anti-HDV IgM: Acute infection Anti-HDV IgG: Long term, even after the viral clearance
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What is the only drug that is properly studied in HDV
PEG-IFN alpha 48 weeks, If HCV, add ribavirin, if HBV, add tenofovir
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Genotypes of yellow fever and where are they located
IA West Africa, IB South America, II Central and East Africa
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Vector of yellow fever
aedes aegypti
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What is the incubation period of yellow fever and what is the clinical preentation?
3-6 days, asymptomatic (5-50%), 60-80%, hemorrhagic fever 5-10%
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Describe the 2 periods of yellow fever
3-6 days after bite-->fever with headache, conjunctival injection, bradycardia, leukenia and neutropenia. for hte next 2-24 hours, you may feel better and have symptoms abate. After 3-8 days: Headache, epigastric pain, vomiting, hypotension, shock, hemorrhage, thrombocytopenia
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What is the LFT pattern in yellow fever? What about other labs?
AST>ALT Wide range of WBC Albuminuria Transaminase elevation AST Direct bili incr to 10 max May have thrombocytoenia and prolonged PT/TT
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DDx of patients with fever, headache, LFT elevation from the jungle
Malaria Hepatitis Dengue Yellow Fever salmonella Brucella Hemorrhagic fevers (Typhoid) Lepto
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How do you diagnose yellow fever?
Serology-IgM, IgG
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Pt visited forested area in sub-sarahan Africa, had an acute onset of fever, chills, myalgia, lumbosacral pain. Patient has gingival hemorrhage. Labs show AST>ALT. PT/PTT increased. On histology, councilman body found.
Yellow fever
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What are the vaccines in yellow fever?
live attenuated virus vaccine
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What is YEL-AND? When does it happen?
Yellow fever vaccine associated neurotropic disease, onset 11 days after vaccination (2-28 days) ; meningoencephalitis due to direct viral invasion of CNS
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Who experiences the most side effects from yellow fever vax?
Thymus disease, immunosuppression (but not AIDS),
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What is YEL-AVD?
yellow fever vaccine-associated neurotropic disease. after yellow fever vaccine, headache, malaise, myalgias, sometimes rhabdo
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Transmission of Mpox
Entry via broken skin, respiratory tract, mucous membranes (incubation period 7-10)-prairie dog
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what are the different clades of Mpox
Clade I: Central African Clade Clade II: West African Clade
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what is the suspected case definition for Mpox
A person of any age presenting since 01/22 with an unexplained acute rash or one or more acute skin lesions AND one of theh following- HA, Fever, LAD, Myalgia, Back pain, Asthenia AND No explanation of the rash
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What is the definition of a probable Mpox infection
A person who meets the case definition for suspected cases (acute rash, lesions AND Ha, fever, LAd, myalgia, back pain, or asthenia) AND has an epi link, direct physical contact with skin or skin lesions; has had multiple sexual partners 21 days before symptoms or has detectable levels or orthopoxvirus IgM antibody
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rapid Mpox diagnosis
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clinical presentation of Mpox
Incubation period 5-21 days, invasive phase (1-5 days) fever, flu like ililness, LAD, then the erruptive phase (macules-->papules-->vesicles-->pustules-->scabs)
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DDx of monkey pox like skin rash
Chickenpox, molluscum contangiosum, disseminated gonoccoal infection, Orf, enterovirus, measles, syphilis
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difference between monkeypox and chickenpox
biggest difference is the rash distribution (face/palms and soles in mpox) v. absent on palms and soles on chicken pox
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when can you end isolation in mpox
No new lesions x 48 hours/crusted over, avoid contact with immunosuppressed, pregnant; use condoms for 8 weeks
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complications of mpox
secondary bacterial infections, bronchopneumonia, sepsis, encephatitis, keratitis
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Infection control with mpox
negative pressure room, antichamber for donning and doffing
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Treatment of mpox
brincidofovir (FDA approved), DNA polymerase inhibitor (can cause transaminitis)/ Tecovrimat (emergency approved)
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What type of virus is Mpox
Orthopoxvirus: enveloped double stranded DNA virus that replicates in hte cytoplasm (large genome!)
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Which clade has higher mortality in mpox
Clade I -central African countries Pregnancy complications
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LAD, rash on palms/soles, peripheral>central rash
Mpox
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Who has the highest rates of complications in Mpox
HIV CD4<100
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How do you diagnose Mpox
PCR swabbing of the lesions
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What are the VHF
zoonoses, enveloped RNA viruses, biosafety level 4
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30yoM from Sierra Leone (W Africa) who presents with fatigue, headache, joint paints, vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, abdomen pain. abdomen diffusely tender. No bleeding, no rash. Looks unwell
ssRNA zoonotic filovirus EBOLA
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What are the top strains of ebola
zaire, sudan, bundibugyo
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How do you get ebola? Incubation? Case fatality rate?
Human-to-human contact with bodily fluids, NOT aerosolized, not via mosquitos Incubation period: 2-21 days Case fatality rate 30-90%
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clinical features of ebola (case definition)
sudden onset fever, HA, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, anorexia, lethargy
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how to diagnose ebola
RT-PCR
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Treatment of ebola stages:
Stage1-Ha, fever, myalgia; tx analgesia, zinc Stage 2: vomiting/nausea; Tx abx, PPI, IVF, antiemetic Stage 3: Hiccups, seizures, hemorrhage, coma; Tx Vitamin K, TXA, FFP
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Ebola Zaire treatment
mAb 114 or REGN EB3
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Vaccines for ebola zaire
rVSV-EBOV (single dose) Ad26-MVA-Filo
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what is clinically indistinguishable from Ebola
Marburg virus-no approved vaccines or treatment
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what type of virus is lassa? Reservoir lassa
arena virus-Reservoir: Mastomys Natalensis (rodent)
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transmission of lassa
spillover-contamination of food, water, environment, Dry season; incubation 3-21 days (human to human spread)
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patient from nigeria with sore throat, vomiting, high fever, facial swelling ; low plt, proteinuria, renal failure, AST>ALT; non-malarial disease
Lassa Virus
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What is a comlication of lassa
sensorineural hearing loss
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What is the treatment of lassa fever
ribavirin, favipiravir, mAb
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What is hantavirus
ssRNA virus, bunyavirus
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old world Hanta Virus
RENAL syndrome ; proteinuria, polyuric
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NEW world Hantavirus
cardiopulmonary syndrome: pulmonary edema, leaky syndrme
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Andes orthohantavirus
Patagonia, long tailed pygmy rice rat -peak in spring/summer, in Argentina and Chile
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Andes orthohantavirus incubation-->prodrome-->sx
9-40days; flu like, fever, headache -->severe sx respiratory compromise, pulmonary edema, encephalopathy
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patient who sacrified cattle and had a tick bite/crushing
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
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Vector of CCHF
Hyalomma tick
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Clinical course of CCHF
3-7 incubation Pre-hemorrhagic period 7-14 days (myalgia, fever, nausea, vomiting) Hemorrhagic period (15-16) bleeding, bruising
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Treatment of CCHF
ribavirin
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What kind of virus is Nipah Virus
Zoonotic, SS RNA, henipavirus (paramyxo)
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Reservoir of Nipah Intermediate host
Pteropus bat-->eats the date palm sap Intermediate host: Pig, Horse, (anmials)
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Clinical course Nipah
Acte-nonspecific fever, behavioral changes Subacute/late onset: Encephalitis Long term: relapse of encephalitis
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DDx of encephalitis in Asia
HSV, VZV, JEV, Dengue, Rabies Rickettsia, T, Cerebral malaria, Neurocysticercosis
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What kind of virus is rabies
lyssa
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Route of infection of rabies
Broken skin, intact mucosa -->virus binds to motor or sensory nerve ending
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CSF findings in rabies encephalomyelitis
pleocytosis, leukocytes <100, mononuclear, rabies virus +, rabies Ab, Negri Bodies
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What are the strategies for personal protection against rabies?
1. Post exposure PPx (Bite, then get rabies immunoglobulin) 2. Pre-exposure + post exposure (Pre-exp get the rabies vax, if you get bite, post exposure booster -no RIG, vaccine only)
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Treatment of wound after dog bite
1. clean wound 2. tetanus 3. don't suture 4.PEP-vaccine Rig if dont have vaccine (4 dose IM over 21-28 days or 3 or 2 dose multisite ID over 7 days)