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Title Fields virology. Volume 1, Emerging viruses / editors-in-chief, Peter M. Howley, Davd M. Knipe ; volume associate editor, Sean Whelan
Edition 7th ed
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, 2021

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Virology.
Viruses.
Virus diseases.
Viruses
Virus Diseases
Virology
Viruses
Virus diseases
Virology
Form Electronic book
Author Howley, Peter M
Knipe, David M
Whelan, Sean
Ovid Technologies, Inc.
ISBN 9781975112547
1975112547
Other Titles Emerging viruses