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| PHAR2016-1 | Virology and antiviral theory
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| Duration : | 10h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Jacques Piette |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | This course will be organized around three themes: -Reminders in virology. -The flue virus, epidemy and pandemy, antivirals and vaccination. -The AIDS virus, infectious cycles, HAART, and the problems of vaccination against HIV-1. |
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| Course objective : | Allowing the students to obtain genral and recent information on important viruses and on the way to fight them. |
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| Prerequisites : | Having followed a bachelor level course in virology & immunology. |
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| Workshops : | None |
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| Written notes : | Copies of the slides will be distributed. A textebook is recommanded: Virology, molecular biology & pathogenesis by L. Norkin (ASM Press) |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination |
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| Contacts : | J. Piette |
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