Module 6 - Viruses

Activity 1 : : Activity 2 : : Activity 3 : : Activity 4 : : Activity 5

In this module you will learn about different types of viruses and how they affect humans.

Activity 1:

Topics

Use the learning resources, labs, and websites to research the following topics.  Record your notes and questions in your notebook.

  • Lytic cycle
  • Lysogenic cycle
  • Viral mode of transmission
  • HIV
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Types of viruses
  • Viral replication
  • Structure of a virus
  • Viral outbreak

Access Prior Knowledge

  • If you do not already have a section on your concept map for viruses, add it now. Then include as many concepts and connections as you know.

 

Citation: administrator. (2007, February 28). Module 6 - Viruses. Retrieved November 21, 2009, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/clinical-microbiology-mcb1-and-mlt1/module-6-viruses.
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