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| SECTION FOUR: | Viruses and Viral Infectious Diseases |
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| Chapter 8: | Overview of viruses |
76 |
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| What are Viruses? |
76 |
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| Characteristics of Viruses |
76 |
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| Properties of Viruses |
76 |
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| Viral Metabolism |
77 |
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| Cycles of Viral Multiplication |
77 |
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| Composition of Viruses |
77 |
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| Types of Viruses and Related Human Diseases Caused |
77 |
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| Some Infectious Diseases Caused by Viruses |
78 |
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| Consequences of Viral Infections |
79 |
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| Question for Review and Discussion |
79 |
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| Chapter 9: | Viral Infetious diseases transmitted through contact |
81 |
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| Chicken Pox |
81 |
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| Ebola-Marburg Viral Diseases |
83 |
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| Viral Hepatitis C |
84 |
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| Herpes Simplex Virus Infetion |
86 |
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| Infectious Mononucleosis |
87 |
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| Kawasaki Syndrome |
89 |
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| Measles |
90 |
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| Mumps or Infectious Parotitis |
92 |
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| Poliomyelities |
93 |
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| Rubella (German Measles) |
94 |
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| Herpes Zoster (Shingles) |
96 |
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| Small Pox (eradicated in the World) |
97 |
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| Viral Warts |
99 |
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| Questions for Review and Discussion |
100 |
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| Chapter 10: | Viral Infectious diseases transmitted through the air or the Respiratory tract |
101 |
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| Acute Febrile Respiratory Disease |
101 |
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| Acute Rotaviral gastroenteritis |
102 |
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| Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease) |
104 |
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| Hantaviral Diseases |
105 |
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| Hepatitis A |
106 |
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| Hepatitis E |
107 |
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| Influenza |
108 |
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| Lassa Fever |
110 |
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| Epidemic Myalgia | ||
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