Section: Topic 3 : VIRUSES | BNU2114 Microbiology & Parasitology

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Topic 3 : VIRUSES
Welcome to topic 4. This topic is about viruses which includes

1 : STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES OF VIRUSES

2 : COMMON/IMPORTANT VIRAL INFECTIONS

3 : HEPATITIS VIRUSES, AIDS AND HIV

This will enhance your understanding on viruses. This topic will also broaden your views and sharpen your skills on viruses. Please feel free to approach the lecturer if you have any doubts in this topic. Happy learning and enjoy learning. All the best.
- Learning Outcomes
  
  Explain the structure, properties and pathogenesis of common viruses
  
  Identify the characteristics of common viral conditions/infections
  
  Explain the causative agents, reservoirs and mode of transmission
  
  Explain the diagnostic, laboratory procedures for viral infections
  
  Explain the management of common viral infections measures
- Learning Materials
- Topic 3.1 : STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF VIRUSES
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  Topic 3.1: Video Lecture: Structure and Properties of Viruses URL
- Topic 3.2: COMMON VIRAL INFECTIONS
- URL
  
  Topic 3.2: Video Lecture: Common and Important Viral Infections (Hepatitis, AIDS, HIV and others) URL
  
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- Learning Activities
- Forum
  
  Topic 3: e-forum discussion: Viral infections

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QUIZ 1: MICROBIOLOGY

Topic 1: INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY

Topic 1: i-Lecture: Introduction to Microbiology Part 1

Topic 1: i-Lecture: Introduction to Microbiology Part 2

Topic 1: i-Lecture: Immunologic Procedures

Topic 1: Lecture Note: Classification of microbes with audio

Topic 1: Lecture Note: Microbial Growth with audio

Topic 1: Video: Gram Stain HD Animation

Topic 1: e-Forum Discussion: Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

Topic 2 : BACTERIA

Topic 2.1: Video Lecture: Structure and properties of bacteria

Topic 2.1: Video: Bacterial Spore Formation (Animation)

Topic 2.2 : Video Lecture: Common and important bacteria infections - Part 1

Topic 2.2: Video Lecture: Common and important bacteria infections - Part 2

Topic 2 : e-forum discussion: Bacterial infections

Topic 3 : VIRUSES

Topic 3.1: Video Lecture: Structure and Properties of Viruses

Topic 3.2: Video Lecture: Common and Important Viral Infections (Hepatitis, AIDS, HIV and others)

Topic 3: e-forum discussion: Viral infections

Topic 4: FUNGI AND MYCOTIC INFECTIONS

Topic 4: Video Lecture: Fungi and Mycotic Infections Part 1

Topic 4: Video Lecture: Fungi and Mycotic Infections Part 2

Topic 4: e-forum discussion: Fungal and mycotic infections

Topic 5 : GENERAL PARASITOLOGY

Topic 5.1: i-lecture: Introduction to Parasitology

Topic 5.1: Lecture note: Medical Parasitology

Topic 5.2 : i-lecture: Protozoa

Topic 5.3 : i-lecture: Helminths

Topic 5.4 : i-lecture: Arthropods

Topic 5: e-forum discussion: Parasitology

Topic 6 : MICROBIAL CONTROL

Topic 6: i-lecture: Infection control and procedures and practices

Topic 6: i-lecture: Sterilisation and disinfection

Topic 6: i-lecture: Antimicrobial therapy

Topic 6: i-lecture: Hospital Acquired Infection

Topic 6: e-forum discussion: Infection control prevention and procedures

Topic outline

Topic 3 : VIRUSES

Learning Outcomes

Learning Materials

Topic 3.1 : STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF VIRUSES

Topic 3.2: COMMON VIRAL INFECTIONS

Learning Activities