Understanding viruses / Teri Shors, PhD, Professor, Department of Biology, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
Material type: TextPublication details: Burlington : Mass. Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2017.Edition: Third editionDescription: xxiv, 944 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:- 9781284025927
- 1284025926
- Viruses
- 616.91 23 SHO
- QW 160
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General Books | CUTN Central Library Medicine, Technology & Management | Non-fiction | 616.91 SHO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 28029 |
Introduction to viruses -- Virus architecture and nomenclature -- Eucaryotic molecular biology, cellular hurdles and how viruses hijack host cells -- Mechanisms of viral entry and spread of infection in the body -- Host resistance to viral infections -- Epidemiology -- Laboratory diagnosis of viral diseases and working with viruses in the research laboratory -- Poliovirus and other enteroviruses -- Influenza viruses -- Hepatitis viruses -- Herpesviruses -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) -- Rabies -- Poxviruses -- New viruses and viruses that are reemerging -- Viruses and cancer -- The history of medicine, clinical trials, gene therapy, and xenotransplantation -- What about prions and viroids? -- Plant viruses -- The best for last : bacteriophages.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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