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There are many online resources where you can find free Virology books to download in PDF format, including online textbooks, ebooks, lecture notes, and more, covering basic, beginner, and advanced concepts for those looking for an introduction to the subject or a deeper understanding of it.

Medical Virology Lecture Note by Belay Tafa

Virology is a field within microbiology that encompasses the study of viruses. Medical virology deals with the study of medically important viruses and the diseases they cause or their effect on human beings.The notes contains contents as follows : Introduction to Virology, Baltimore system of classification, Viruses as Human Pathogen, RNA viruses, Polyomaviruses, Herpesviruses, Epstein - Barr virus, Hepadnaviruses: HBV and HDV,  Hepatoviruses, Picornaviruses, Flavivirus, Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV), Family Reoviridae, Orthomyxoviruses, Clinical Course of Rabies, etc.

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Antivirals Virology

The contents of this lecture presentation include : Vaccines can prevent viral disease, Why are there so few antiviral drugs?, Antiviral history, Blind screening, Antiviral discovery today, The path of drug discovery, Mechanism-based screens, Cell-based screen, Antiviral screening, High throughput screening, Dangers of drug resistance, Mechanisms of drug resistance, Acyclovir mechanism of action, Improving acyclovir, Acyclovir-resistant HSV, Symmetrel, Influenza virus NA inhibitors, WIN compounds, Inhibitors of picornavirus uncoating, New HCV drugs, HCV new drug pipeline, Azido-deoxythymidine, AZT, Non-nucleoside RT inhibitors, IN inhibitors, Maraviroc: CCR5 inhibitor, Combination therapy, Mathematics of drug resistance, ART saves lives, Pre-exposure prophylaxis.

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Human Herpesviruses

This comprehensive account of the human herpesviruses provides an encyclopedic overview of their basic virology and clinical manifestations.

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Human Papillomaviruses

This volume of the IARC Monographs evaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by infection with human papillomaviruses (HPVs).

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Human Immunodeficiency Viruses and Human T Cell Lymphotropic Viruses

This volume evaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by infections with human immunodeficiency viruses types 1 and 2 (HIV-1 and HIV-2) and human T-cell lymphotropic viruses types I and II (HTLV-I and HTLV-II).

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Adenoviruses

Adenoviruses are a group of common viruses that infect the lining of your eyes, airways and lungs, intestines, urinary tract, and nervous system. In this book, the authors highlight the achievements in the study of animal and human adenoviruses, chemotherapy of adenovirus infections, and the development in adenoviral vector-based vaccines and gene therapy. This book will be useful not only for researchers but also in solving specific medical problems.

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List of virus taxa

This is a taxonomic list of all viruses as of 2018 listed by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses.

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Principles of Animal Virology Lecture Notes

This note explains the following topics: Central Nervous System Viruses, Gastrointestinal Tract Viruses, Immune System versus Viruses, Respiratory Viruses, ViralMichigan State University

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General Virology by Esam Ibraheem Anzar

This note covers the following topics: History, Definition of a virus, Viral structure and host range.

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Virology An introduction

This note explains the following topics: The origin of virology, Virus structure, Enveloped virus, Genomes, Viral genomes and classification of viruses.

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Systematic Veterinary Virology

This note explains the following topics: structure, classification, repliation and viral interference, Group V viruses, Negative sense single stranded RNA viruses, Morbilli virus, Orthomyxo viruses, Equine flu, nature of the virus, disease and its pathogenesis, diagnosis and various lab tests, vaccines, Zoonotic potential, Impacts of swine flu, Negative sense RNA viruses, morphology and the nature of the virus.

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Virus Images

This note displays 22 virus images such as Vertebrate virus families such as Bunyamwera virus, Coronaviruses, Ebola virus, Eastern equine encephalitis virus, Coronaviruses, Herpes simplex virus, Human adenovirus, Human rotavirus, Influenza virus, LaCrosse virus, Lassa virus, Marburg Virus, Poliovirus, Rabies virus, Rift Valley fever virus, Ross River virus, Scrapie, Sin Nombre virus, Smallpox virus, St. Louis encephalitis virus, Vesicular Stomatitis Indiana virus .

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Virology by Dr. Jim Maruniak

This note explains the following topics: Virus Structure , Classification and Nomenclature, Viral Replication and Multiplication, Virus Induced Changes and Pathology, Mechanisms of Virus Infection, Virus Immunology, Bacteriophages and Parvoviruses.

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General Virology

This book covers the following topics: Virus history, Virus Diversity, Virus Shapes, Virus Sizes, Components of genomes, Isolation and purification of viruses and components, Virus host interaction, Positive strand RNA virus, Negative strand RNA viruses, Other RNA viruses and DNA viruses.

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Molecular Virology

This book covers various aspects of Molecular Virology. Covered topics are: HIV-1 Reservoirs and Latency, Molecular Evolution of Hepatitis Viruses, Metabolic Aspects of Hepatitis C Virus Infection, Influenza C Virus, Viral Vectors in Neurobiology, Avian and Pandemic Influenza.

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Viral Replication

This book provides a collection of in depth reviews broadly related to the mechanisms of viral replication as applied to various viruses of critical relevance for human or animal disease.

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Basics of Virology

This book covers the following topics: Classification, Morphology and Chemistry, Virus Replication Strategies, DNA Virus Replication Strategies, Viral Genetics, Oncogenic Viruses, Viral Chemotherapy, Replication Of Polio and Other Picornaviruses, Virus-host Interactions, Rubella, Parainfluenza, Respiratory Syncytial and Adeno Virus.

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Viruses From Structure to Biology

This note covers the following topics: Some historical highlights: structural virology and virology, Solving the Structure of Icosahedral Plant Viruses, Picornavirus Structure, The Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin, The Influenza Virus Neuraminidase, Issues of Science and Society.

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Current Concepts in Dengue Pathogenesis (PDF 92P)

This note describes about the global impact of dengue and its epidemiology, the clinical presentation of acute dengue and the pathogenesis of acute dengue infection.

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Introduction to Virology (PDF 31P)

This note covers the following topics: Virus Classification, SARS, Coronavirus, Paramyxovirus, Measles, Influenza Virus, Rotavirus, Parvovirus, Cutaneous Wart, Herpes Simplex Virus Keratitis, Cytomegalovirus Retinitis and Smallpox.

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Guidelines on establishment of virology laboratory in developing countries (PDF 58P)

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Perspectives On Progress In Plant Virology (PDF 21P)

This note describes the following topics: Proteins, Nucleic Acids, Serology, Replication of Plant Viruses in Vectors, Insect Tissue Cultures as a Tool for Studying Plant Viruses, Virus-Induced Mutations in Maize, Noncapsid Viral Proteins, Viruses Infecting Eukaryotic Chlorella-like Green Algae, Application of Recombinant DNA Techniques to Plant Viruses, The Versatile RNA.

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Principles of Virus Architecture

This note covers the following topics: Structural techniques, Capsid organization in spherical viruses, High resolution structures of spherical viruses and quasi-equivalence theory, Helical Viruses and Enveloped viruses.

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Virology A Biophysical and Evolutionary Research Perspective

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Molecular Virology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (PDF 38P)

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