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Viruses: Biology, Applications, and Control

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New york. Garland Science 2012Description: 324 p : illISBN:
  • 9780815341505
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.91061 HAR-D
Contents:
1. Virus Structure and Infection 2. Virus classification and evolution 3. Virus Replication 4. Immune response & evasion 5. Vaccines and vaccination 6. Antiviral Drugs 7. Beneficial use of viruses 8. Emergence, spread, and extinction 9. Viruses, vectors, and genomics 10. Culture, Detection and Diagnosis Appendix 1: Viral Replication Strategies Appendix 2: Current Antiviral Drugs
Summary: Viruses: Biology, Application, and Control is a concise textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students covering the essential aspects of virology included in biomedical science courses. It is an updated and expanded version of David Harper’s Molecular Virology, Second Edition. Focusing on key mechanisms and developments, Viruses presents many new recent scientific advances, including virus evolution, emerging infections, virus extinction, control of infections, antiviral drugs, gene therapy, bacteriophage therapy, and diagnostics.
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1. Virus Structure and Infection 2. Virus classification and evolution 3. Virus Replication 4. Immune response & evasion 5. Vaccines and vaccination 6. Antiviral Drugs 7. Beneficial use of viruses 8. Emergence, spread, and extinction 9. Viruses, vectors, and genomics 10. Culture, Detection and Diagnosis Appendix 1: Viral Replication Strategies Appendix 2: Current Antiviral Drugs

Viruses: Biology, Application, and Control is a concise textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students covering the essential aspects of virology included in biomedical science courses. It is an updated and expanded version of David Harper’s Molecular Virology, Second Edition. Focusing on key mechanisms and developments, Viruses presents many new recent scientific advances, including virus evolution, emerging infections, virus extinction, control of infections, antiviral drugs, gene therapy, bacteriophage therapy, and diagnostics.

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