PřF:B8990 Virová onemocnění obratlovců

B8990 Virová onemocnění obratlovců

Faculty of Science
Autumn 1999

Extent and Intensity

3/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Prerequisites

Examination - general microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Syllabus

Epidemiology of virus infection. Pathogenicity and virulence of viruses. Immunological responses to virus infection. Interferon. Cellular or viral products affecting the immune system. Persistent infections. Formation of tumors. Viral vaccines. Diseases produced by Papovaviruses, Adenoviruses,Herpesviruses.Poxviruses diseases of man. Poxviruses zoonosis.Diseases produced by Iridoviruses. Human and animal Parvoviruses. Diseases produced by Reovirus and Arenavirus.Diseases produced by Bunyaviruses. Hemorrhagic fever caused by Filoviruses. Fiseases produced by Coronaviruses, Orthomyxoviruses and Paramyxoviruses.Infections by Picornaviruses, Calciviruses, Astroviruses and Rhabdoviruses. Flaviviridae. Retroviruses. Viral hepatitis. Low-level virus infections.

Literature

Žemla J., Čiampor F. Labuda M. Špeciálna virológia. SAP Bratislava 1998, ISBN 80-887908-04-3
Vařejka F., Mráz O., Smola J. Speciální veterinární mikrobiologie. SZN Praha 1989
LEVY, Jay A., Heinz FRAENKEL-CONRAT and Robert A. OWENS. Virology. 3rd ed. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1994, xii, 447 s. ISBN 0-13-953753-8. info

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Přednáška, ústní zkouška.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001.