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Viruses and human disease
- Title
- Viruses and human disease / James H. Strauss, Ellen G. Strauss.
- Author
- Strauss, James H.
- Publication
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier / Academic Press, ©2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | RC114.5 .S73 2008 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Strauss, Ellen G.
- Description
- vii, 468 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps; 29 cm
- Summary
- "Completely revised and updated, the new edition of this groundbreaking text integrates molecular biology with medical and veterinary disease aspects of viral infection. Unlike most virology textbooks which focus on the molecular biology of viral replication, this book also incorporates information on epidemiology, control, phylogeny, and evolution of viruses."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Overview of viruses and virus infection -- The structure of viruses -- Plus-strand RNA viruses -- Minus-strand RNA viruses -- Viruses that contain double-stranded RNA : family reoviridae -- Viruses whose life cycle uses reverse transcriptase -- DNA-containing viruses -- Emerging and reemerging viral diseases -- Subviral agents -- Host defenses against viral infection and viral counterdefenses -- Gene therapy.
- ISBN
- 9780123737410
- 0123737419
- 6612275014
- 9786612275012
- LCCN
- 2007280927
- OCLC
- ocn180191005
- 180191005
- SCSB-9753642
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library