Fields Virology. Volume 1 Emerging Viruses

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023! Now in four convenient volumes, Fields Virology remains the most authoritative reference in this fast-changing field, providing definitive coverage of virology, including virus biology as well as replication and medical aspects of specific virus families. This volume of Fields Virology: Emerging Viruses, Seventh Edition covers recent changes in emerging viruses, providing new or extensively revised chapters that reflect these advances in this dynamic field. Covers both basic science and medical features of each virus, emphasizing viruses of medical importance and interest, while also including other viruses in specific cases where more is known about their mechanisms of replication or pathogenesis. Covers virus evolution, as well as Coronoviridae, Picornaviridae, Enteroviruses, Caliciviridae, Hepatitis C Virus, Filoviridae, Henipaviruses, Orthomyxoviruses, Bunyavirales, Arenaviridae, and much more.

Features over 500 full-color illustrations, including key figures for use as lecture slides. Discusses virus structure, virus entry, replication, and assembly, virus-host cell interactions, host immune responses and vaccines, antiviral therapeutics, virus evolution and immunization. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

ISBN

9781975112547

Format

Hardback

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, (09 April 2020)

Number of Pages

1256

Weight

1882 grams

Language

English

Dimensions

276 x 213 x 22 mm

Categories:

Infectious and contagious