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.
Institute of Virology
Hermann-Herder-Strasse 11
D-79104 Freiburg

Head
Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut Hengel
hartmut.hengel@uniklinik-freiburg.de
Secretary: Kristina Gendrisch
Phone: 0761 203-6534
Fax: 0761 203-6626
E-Mail: kristina.gendrisch@uniklinik-freiburg.de
Administration: Gudrun Simpson
Phone: 0761 203-6511
Fax: 0761 203-6562
E-Mail: gudrun.simpson@uniklinik-freiburg.de
Reception Area: Jutta Schneeberger
Phone: 0761 203-6510
Fax: 0761 203-6562
E-Mail: jutta.schneeberger@uniklinik-freiburg.de