WWW Articles for Viruses
All the Virology on
the WWW
This page is brought to you by the Garry Laboratory in the Department of Microbiology and
Immunology in the School of Medicine at Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.
Big Picture Book of Viruses"
Catalog of virus pictures on the WWW and an educational resource to those seeking more information about viruses.
Classification and
Nomenclature of Viruses
The Index Virum presents lists of virus taxa that reflect the currently approved classification of
the International Committeeon Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV)
List of Virus Families
Viral families with example viruses
List of Individual
Viruses
All named viruses, listed with their assigned family
ICTVdB - A Universal Virus Database: Descriptions of ICTV Approved Virus Taxa
VIRAL CHARACTERISTICS, SHAPES, AND STRUCTURES
VIROLOGY: STRUCTURE AND REPLICATION
Viral Classification and Replication: An Overview.
Introduction - Biology of Viruses
Viruses
Excellent images showing General Characteristics of Viruses, Size and Shapes of Viruses, Viral Structure, Animal Viruses Life Cycles, Bacteriophage Life Cycles
Virus Ultrastructure: Principles of Virus Architecture
Virus Ultrastructure: Electron Micrograph Images
Virus Structure
Figure Illustrates Several Types of Viruses
3D Representation of an Icosahedron
Image which illustrates uncoating of a virus
Image which illustrates release of virus by budding/A>
Viral Electron Micrographs & Macromolecular Images
Computer Visualizations of Viruses - Examples
Electron Micrographs of Animal Viruses
Hepatitis A: About the Disease
Hepatitis A Foodborne Illness: A Fact Sheet
Hepatitis A Fact Sheet
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Endemicity patterns of hepatitis A virus infection worldwide
Hepatitis A Outbreak in Michigan Schools
Norwalk and Norwalk-like
Viruses
Other Viruses Associated with
Gastroenteritis
Multistate Outbreak of Viral
Gastroenteritis Related to Consumption of Oysters -- Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, and
North Carolina, 1993
MMWR 42(49):1993 Dec 17
Viral Gastroenteritis
Associated with Consumption of Raw Oysters -- Florida, 1993
MMWR 43(24):1994 Jun 24
Multistate Outbreak of Viral
Gastroenteritis Associated with Consumption of Oysters-Apalachicola Bay, Florida, December
1994-January 1995
MMWR 44(2):1995 Jan 20.
Foodborne Hepatitis A --
Missouri, Wisconsin, and Alaska, 1990-1992
MMWR 42(27):1993 Jul 16
Foodborne Hepatitis A --
Alaska, Florida, North Carolina, Washington
MMWR 39(14):1990 Apr 13
Worst waterborne disease outbreaks (1986-94)
Worst Waterbourne Disease Outbreaks (1986-1994)
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