BIOS 11126 - Cellular and Molecular Biology of Epidemic Diseases

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Description:

PQ: BIOS 10110 or 10130. This discussion-based course examines virulence strategies of different infectious agents that have persisted throughout history up to the present day. Special emphasis is given to host defense and innate immunity. Topics include vaccine development, HIV/AIDs, immune-evasion, and emerging infectious diseases (e.g., SARS, hemorrhagic fevers). W. DePaolo. Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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