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Influenza: A case study

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Influenza: A case study provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 6 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

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6 hours worth of material
Self Paced
Overview

  • This free course, Influenza: A case study, explores the biology of influenza, covering a range of topics including: the virus, infection, replication, mutation, immune responses, pathology, ...

Syllabus

    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 Background to the case study
    • 1 Background to the case study
    • 1.1 Defining influenza
    • 1.2 Influenza infection in humans
    • 1.3 Influenza infection in other species
    • 2 Influenza viruses
    • 2 Influenza viruses
    • 2.1 Structure of influenza
    • 2.2 Designation of strains of influenza
    • 2.3 Genomic diversity of influenza
    • 2.3.1 Creation of new viral strains
    • 2.4 Infection and replication
    • 2.5 Cellular pathology of influenza infection
    • 3 Patterns of disease
    • 3 Patterns of disease
    • 3.1 Tracking the emergence of new strains
    • 3.2 Immune responses to influenza
    • 3.2.1 Summary of the response
    • 4 Antiviral treatments
    • 4 Antiviral treatments
    • 5 Diagnosis of influenza
    • 5 Diagnosis of influenza
    • 5.1 Initial identification of influenza infection
    • 5.2 Determining the subtype of influenza
    • 6 Conclusion
    • 6 Conclusion
    • 7 Questions for the course
    • 7 Questions for the course
    • Glossary
    • References
    • Further reading
    • Acknowledgements

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