Virology A Biophysical and Evolutionary Research Perspective

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 Papillomaviruses

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

Author(s): National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S

NA Pages

List of virus taxa

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

Author(s): Wikipedia.org

NA Pages

Virology An introduction

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

Author(s): JU Medicine

42 Pages

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.

Author(s): Sachin kumar

NA Pages

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.

Author(s): German Rosas Acosta

144 Pages

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.

Author(s): Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

NA Pages

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.

Author(s): Myron K. Brakke, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

21 Pages