University of Surrey (UNIS)

Detailed examination of the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) types 1 and 2, focusing on the pathogenesis, reactivation, and clinical presentations (cold sores, genital herpes). Overview of Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV), discussing chickenpox and shingles, as well as complications like post-herpetic neuralgia. Treatment strategies, antiviral therapies, and prevention (e.g., vaccines).

Overview of viruses that specifically target the nervous system, including Herpesviruses, Rabies virus, Enteroviruses, and Flaviviruses (such as Zika and West Nile).

In-Depth Overview of Viral Gastroenteritis: A thorough introduction to the causes, transmission, and epidemiology of viral gastroenteritis, with a focus on key viruses like Norovirus, Rotavirus and Adenovirus.

Unlock the intricacies of the global virome with these meticulously organized and detailed lecture notes. Designed for students, researchers, and healthcare professionals, this comprehensive document covers key topics on viral ecosystems, their impact on human health, and the global efforts to monitor and mitigate viral threats.

These detailed lecture notes on Respiratory Virus provide a deep dive into one of the most common viral pathogens affecting the respiratory system.

These detailed lecture notes on Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) provide a deep dive into one of the most common viral pathogens affecting the respiratory system.

Explore the intricate structure of the CNS, including the brain and spinal cord. Gain insights into the major regions of the brain—cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem—and their respective functions.

Unlock the intricate world of viruses with this meticulously crafted set of lecture notes on virology, ideal for undergraduate and graduate students alike. This document serves as a comprehensive guide that dives deep into the fundamental concepts and advanced topics within the field of virology.

Introduction to Influenza Virus Explore the structure and classification of the influenza virus, including its RNA genome and key proteins (hemagglutinin and neuraminidase). Understand the different types of influenza viruses (A, B, C, D) and their significance in public health. Viral Replication and Pathogenesis Delve into the mechanisms of viral entry, replication, and assembly within host cells. Discuss the lytic and lysogenic cycles, and how the virus hijacks cellular machinery to pro...

This detailed collection of lecture notes provides an extensive examination of hemorrhagic fever viruses, covering their biology, transmission mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and management strategies. Designed for students of microbiology, virology, and infectious diseases, these notes are an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of these significant viral pathogens.