The objective of the virology course is to provide students with basic knowledge of virology, including the biological properties of viruses, virus morphology, tropism, taxonomy, replication strategies of representative DNA and RNA viruses and effects of virus infection on cell growth control and survival. Moreover, it aims to provide students with basic knowledge of the etiology and pathogenesis of relevant human and animal viral infections. Emphasis is also placed on viral zoonoses and emerging infectious diseases.

Virologia

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