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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.
Author(s): Prof. Vincent Racaniello, Columbia University
61 Pages 
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.
Author(s): Belay Tafa, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medicine and Health Sciences, Ambo University
96 Pages
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).
Author(s): National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S
NA Pages
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.
Author(s): Dr. Jim Maruniak
NA Pages
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.
Author(s): Sachin kumar
NA Pages
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.
Author(s): The University of South Carolina
NA Pages
Guidelines on establishment of virology laboratory in developing countries (PDF 58P)
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Author(s): NA
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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.
Author(s): B.V. Venkataram Prasad and Michael F Schmid
NA Pages
Molecular Virology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (PDF 38P)
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Author(s): NA
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