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This course introduces medical virology, covering viral structure, replication, genetics, pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis, and host responses. It then examines major human viruses and their associated diseases, including HIV, herpesviruses, hepatitis viruses, respiratory viruses, enteroviruses, rabies, HPV, and prions, along with treatment, prevention, and control.
Syllabus
- Course Introduction
- Chapter 1 General Virology
- 1.1 Viral Structure and Composition
- 1.2 Viral Replication
- 1.3 Viral Genetics and Classification
- 1.4 Pathogenesis of Viral infection
- 1.5 Lab Diagnosis and Host Rsponse to Viral Infection
- Chapter 2 Viruses Transmitted Through Respiratory Route
- 2.1 Influenza Virus: Biological Properties 1
- 2.2 Influenza Virus: Biological Properties 2
- 2.3 Influenza Virus: Biological Properties 3
- 2.4 Influenza Virus: Lab, Treatment and Prevention
- 2.5 Paramyxovirus
- 2.6 Coronavirus and Rubella virus
- Chapter 3 Viruses Transmitted Through Fecal-oral Route
- 3.1 Diseases Caused by Enteroviruses
- 3.2 Poliovirus Infection and Viron of Enterovirus
- 3.3 Lab Diagnosis & Prevention of Enterovirus
- 3.4 Viruses Causing Acute Gastroenteritis
- Chapter 4 HIV
- 4.1 General Properties of HIV
- 4.2 Replication of HIV
- 4.3 Pathogenesis and Immunity of HIV
- 4.4 Epidemiology and Lab Diagnosis of HIV/AIDS
- 4.5 Treatment, Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS
- Chapter 5 Herpes Viruses
- 5.1 HSV
- 5.2 VZV
- 5.3 EBV, CMV and HHV 6-8
- Chapter 6 Hepatitis Viruses
- 6.1 HAV and HEV
- 6.2 HBV, HCV and HDV
- Chapter 7 Other Important Human Viruses
- 7.1 Arbovirus
- 7.2 Hemorrhagic Fever Virus
- 7.3 Rabies Virus
- 7.4 HPV
- 7.5 Prion
- Final Exam
Taught by
XIN Gang, SU Yun, and LIN Yinhong