The Flaviviruses Vol. 60: Pathogenesis and Immunity
| Author/creator | Chambers, Thomas J. Volume Editor |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Academic Press [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
| Description | 486 p. ill 09.000 x 06.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Book Series Package - Life Sciences [BSLFSC] |
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| Other author/creator | Maramorosch, Karl Contribution by |
| Other author/creator | Monath, Thomas P. Volume Editor |
| Other author/creator | Murphy, Frederick A. Contribution by |
| Other author/creator | Shatkin, Aaron J. Contribution by |
| Summary | Annotation Over 50% of known flaviviruses have been associated with human disease. The <i>Flavivirus</i> genus constitutes some of the most serious human pathogens including Japanese encephalitis, dengue and yellow fever. Flaviviruses are known for their complex life cycles and epidemic spread, and are considered a globally-emergent viral threat.<br /><br /><b>Pathogenesis and Immunity</b>, the second volume of <b>The Flaviviruses</b>, examines the processes by which the flaviviruses cause disease, the different cytopathic effects and the associated immunopathological responses produced in their hosts.<br /><br />* Comprehensive approach to the scientific disciplines needed to unravle the complexities of virus-host interactions.<br />* New, detailed information on the pathogenesis and immunology of the Flavivirus family.<br />* Descibes the technologies that have contributed to our current knowledge about the Flaviviruses.<br />* Identifies the major problems faced in attempting to further understand the virus-host interactions that result in disease.<br />* An exhaustive compendium of current and past knowledge on the Flavivirus family |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780120398607 |
| ISBN | 0120398605 (Trade Cloth) Out of Stock Indefinitely |
| Standard identifier# | 9780120398607 |
| Stock number | 00991439 |
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