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Seventh edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (840 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Virus evolution -- Picornaviridae: The viruses and their replication -- Enteroviruses: Polioviruses, Coxsackieviruses, Echoviruses, and newer Enteroviruses -- Caliciviridae: The viruses and their replication -- Togaviridae: The viruses and their replication -- Alphaviruses -- Flaviviridae: The viruses and their replication -- Hepatitis C virus -- Flaviviruses: Dengue, Zika, West Nile, Yellow Fever and other Flaviviruses -- Coronaviridae: The viruses and their replication -- Filoviridae -- Paramyxoviridae: The viruses and their replication -- Henipaviruses: Hendra and Nipah viruses -- Orthomyxoviridae: The viruses and their replication -- Orthomyxoviruses -- Bunyavirales: The viruses and their replication -- Orthohantavirus, Orthonairovirus, Orthobunyavirus and Phlebovirus -- Arenaviridae: The viruses and their replication. |
| Summary |
Now in four convenient volumes, Field's 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 Field's 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. Bundled with the eBook, which will be updated regularly as new information about each virus is available, this text serves as the authoritative, up-to-date reference book for virologists, infectious disease specialists, microbiologists, and physicians, as well as medical students pursuing a career in infectious diseases. - 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. - Provides quick, flexible access to current information both in print and in an improved eBook format, searchable across all volumes. - Discusses virus structure, virus entry, replication, and assembly, virus-host cell interactions, host immune responses and vaccines, antiviral therapeutics, virus evolution and immunization. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost platform, viewed April 19, 2023). |
| Subject |
Virology.
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Viruses.
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Virus diseases.
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Viruses |
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Virus Diseases |
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Virology |
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Virologie.
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Virus.
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Maladies à virus.
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Viruses
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Virus diseases
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Virology
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| Added Author |
Howley, Peter M., editor.
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Knipe, David M. (David Mahan), 1950- editor.
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Whelan, Sean P. J., editor.
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| Added Title |
Emerging viruses |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Fields virology. Volume 1, Emerging viruses. Seventh edition. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2021] 9781975112547 (OCoLC)1085160235 |
| ISBN |
9781975112554 (electronic book) |
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1975112555 (electronic book) |
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9781975112547 |
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1975112547 |
| Standard No. |
UKMGB 019967226 |
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