Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 364 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Series |
Textbook, ASM Press |
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Textbook, ASM Press
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Contents |
Fear or terror on every countenance : yellow fever -- Of mice and men : animal models of virus infection -- Filling the churchyard with corpses : smallpox and the immune response -- What can be seen : from viral inclusion bodies to electron microscopy -- The turning point : cytopathic effect in tissue culture -- A torrent of viral isolates : the early years of diagnostic virology -- Imaging viruses and tagging their antigens -- Immunological memory : ingenuity and serendipity -- To the barricades : the molecular revolution |
Summary |
Expert storytellers weave together the science, technological advances, medical urgencies, and human stories that chronicle the development of the field of diagnostic virology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Virology -- History
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Virology -- history
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History, 19th Century
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History, 20th Century
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History, 21st Century
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Virology -- methods
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Virus Diseases -- history
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Virus Diseases -- diagnosis
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Virology.
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Virologie
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Virusinfektion
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Viruskrankheit
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
August, Marilyn J., author
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ISBN |
9781555818586 |
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1555818587 |
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9781299782365 |
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1299782361 |
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9781683671091 |
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1683671090 |
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