For those of you who scored less than 80% on the Midterm you may write a 3-4 page paper in MLA style with cited sources. 1. Chose a virus from a viral family 2. Describe the virus and its family 3. Describe the viral morphology 3a. DNA vs RNA? 4. Describe how the virus is detected 4a. How is it analyzed in the laboratory 5. Describe the illness(es) caused by the virus 5a. How is the virus transmitted 5b. Is the virus oncogenic 6. Describe how the virus is treated 7. Is there a vaccine for the prevention of the viral illnesses