As an institute for virology at a medical faculty we strive to contribute to a better prevention and therapy of virus infections in man. With this endeavor the section focuses on two areas:
Research on antiviral therapy and viral vaccines as well as on clinical virology including
virological/serological diagnostics.
Focuses on antiviral therapy and viral vaccines research
- Development of anti-cancer (oncolytic) viruses
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- Development of immunologically optimed antibodies as therapy against cancer and infection
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- Innovative vaccines against AIDS and cancer
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Focuses on clinical virology
- Epidemiology of Human Papilloma Viruses (HPV) in Austria
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- Herpes Viruses infections of the central nervous system
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- New viruses / pathogens targeting the respiratory tract
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- Development of viral resistance against anti-viral drugs
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History of the Division