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EBSTEIN-BARR VIRUS
also known as Kissing disease
Acyclovir
treatment for ebstein-barr virus
Ebstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
Primary infection – transmitted by infected saliva and initiates infection in the oropharynx
B lymphocyte
EBV types A and B are the two major strains. Major target cell is ___
"Burkitt lymphoma"
seen in African children (tumor of the jaw)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
a cancer of epithelial cells and common in male Chinese people
Oral hairy leukoplakia
a wart-like growth in tongue among AIDS patients Hodgkin (Reed- Sternberg cells)
• Infectious mononucleosis – "kissing disease"
• Cancer
o "Burkitt lymphoma" seen in African children (tumor of the jaw)
o Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, a cancer of epithelial cells and common in male Chinese people
o Oral hairy leukoplakia, a wart-like growth in tongue among AIDS patients Hodgkin (Reed- Sternberg cells) and
o Hodgkin (Reed-Sternberg cells) and Non- Hodgkin lymphoma
o Gastric carcinoma
clinical findings of Ebstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
can manifest as cytomegalic inclusion disease
monocytes
site of latency of cytomegalovirus
Heterophil-negative (non-EBV) mononucleosis
for normal host of cytomegalovirus
Normal hosts – Heterophil-negative (non-EBV) mononucleosis
Immunocompromised hosts
Pneumonia, colitis, retinitis or hepatitis, or cause disseminated infection
Virus-associated leukopenia in solid organ transplant recipients
Congenital and Perinatal Infections – cytomegalic inclusion disease of the newborns
clinical findings of cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
CMV infections in immunosuppressed
CMV retinitis, esophagitis, and colitis
Disseminated disease
Congenital infections
Cidofovir and Foscarnet – CMV retinitis and ganciclovir- resistant CMV strains
treatment for cytomegalovirus
Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6)
causes exanthem subitum (roseola infantum, or "sixth disease")
sixth disease (HHV-6)
roseola infantum
Human Herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7)
causes roseola infantum in infants and young children
Human Herpesvirus 8
(kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, KSHV)
foscarnet,
famciclovir,
ganciclovir, and
cidofovir
treatment for HHV 8
Herpes B virus
“old world’s monkeys“
Herpes B virus
acute ascending myelitis and encephalomyelitis
acyclovir
treatment for Hrpes B virus