Current Research Topics
- MHC class I antigen presentation in human cytomegalovirus infection
- Fcγ-receptor-mediated functions in cytomegalovirus infection
- Parechovirus: Clinical virology of parechovirus infection
- Respiratory tract infections: Multiplex-PCR technology
- Molecular diagnosis of emerging infections
- Influenza A virus: Mechanisms of Enhanced Virulence.
- ROS-mediated intercellular signaling of malignant cells: Control of multistep oncogenesis and a chance for novel therapeutic approaches
- EBV Serology: Simplicity through complexity.
- Mx Proteins: Large GTPases Involved in Host Defense Against RNA Viruses.
- Thogoto Virus: Tick-Transmitted Orthomyxoviruses.
- Borna Disease Virus as a tool to study viral interference
with neuronal integrity. - Adaptation processes of avian influenza viruses required to cross the species barrier
- Epidemiology and pathology of avian bornaviruses.
- The chicken interferon system.
- Elucidating the antiviral and immunomodulatory properties of IFN-λ.
- MxGTPase: Mediator of influenza virus resistance in mice.
Head:
Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut Hengel
hartmut.hengel@uniklinik-freiburg.de