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Description
This course, Influenza A case study, explores the biology of influenza
covering a range of topics including: the virus, infection, replication, mutation, immune responses, pathology, surveillance, diagnosis and treatment.
Course Curriculum
- Introduction 00:10:00
- Learning outcomes 00:10:00
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- Background to the case study 00:15:00
- Defining influenza 00:15:00
- Influenza infection in humans 00:15:00
- Influenza infection in other species 00:15:00
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- Influenza viruses 00:15:00
- Structure of influenza 00:20:00
- Designation of strains of influenza 00:10:00
- Genomic diversity of influenza 00:10:00
- Creation of new viral strains 00:15:00
- Infection and replication 00:20:00
- Cellular pathology of influenza infection 00:14:00
- Patterns of disease 00:25:00
- Tracking the emergence of new strains 00:15:00
- Immune responses to influenza 00:10:00
- Summary of the response 00:30:00
- Antiviral treatments 00:10:00
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