100214410 VIROLOGY ( 3 Crd.Hrs )

Pre-Requisites : 100212420

This is a specialized course in virology for biology and biotechnology students. It describes bacterial, plant, and animal viruses in terms of their taxonomy, structure, multiplication, genetics, evolution, isolation, cultivation, identification, and virus-host-cell interactions. Specific virus families are discussed, as well as viroids and prions.