• Overview of basic terms in description of infectious diseases

• Overview of basic terms and methods in genetics of susceptibility to diseases

• Genes influencing susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2

• Genes influencing susceptibility to HIV

• Natural selection during the Black Death

• Genetic influence on susceptibility to bacterial sepsis

• Genetic influence on susceptibility to Mycobacterium leprae

• Genetic influence on susceptibility to tuberculosis

• Genes controlling susceptibility to malaria