MBI 456 - General Virology

Institution:

University of Rochester

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Description:

Provides an introduction to animal virology with emphasis on human disease. Topics covered include the following: general properties of viruses, methods in viral research, virus replication, virus- host cell interactions, pathogenesis, HIV/AIDS, influenza virus, human papilloma virus, hepatitis viruses, dengue virus, pox viruses, emerging/biodefense infections, vaccines, antivirals, viral vectors and gene therapy. Three exams

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rochester.edu

Phone Number:

(888) 822-2256

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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