In this article we will discuss about the morphology and components of virions. Morphology of Virions: The knowledge about the structure of virions could be gathered mainly by electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction studies. The application of these physical techniques combined with the chemical analyses of the viruses revealed the architectural details of the virions. Viruses are among the smallest [...]
In this article we will discuss about the history of virology and bacteriology. History of Virology: Viruses are very small and ultra-microscopic structures responsible for causing serious diseases both in plants and animals including man. The term virus is derived from a Latin word vios meaning venum or poisnous fluid. Viral diseases of plants were known long before the discovery [...]
Let us make an in-depth study of virology-the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases. The below given essay will help you to understand the following things:- 1. History of Viruses 2. Definition of Virus 3. Classification of Viruses 4. Chemical Composition 5. Effects of Physical and Chemical Agents and 6. Design & Construction. Essay # General [...]