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Introduction to Viruses
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Class Microbiology

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Describe fundamental terminology (virus, virion and retrovirus)

Discuss the distinguishing features of viruses, e.g. size, structure, and nucleic
acid composition

Describe the cycles of various classes of viruses



Terminology

Virus
Genetic element with RNA/DNA replicating inside cells but has an
extracellular state

Responsible for lots of childhood diseases: Mumps/
measles/chickenpox

HIV (Chronic)

Dangerous Diseases

Yellow fever

Lassa fever

Ebola

Smallpox

Tumour formation- Warts and cancers




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