Basic virology

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"Basic Virology provides an accessible synthesis for all students who need to master the fundamentals of virology. The basic concepts of molecular biology and immunology are stressed throughout."--Jacket.

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Full title :Basic virology / by Edward K. Wagner and Martinez J. Hewlett.

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Publication Date:©1999.

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Publisher(s):Blackwell Science
Place of Publication:Malden, Mass., USA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1999.

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Description:xxv, 466 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

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ISBN:0632042990, 9780632042999, 9780632061099, 063206109X
oclc:ocm40881607
LC Classification:QR360
Dewey Decimal:579.2

Pt.1: Virology and viral disease. Introduction : the impact of viruses on our view of life -- Outline of virus replication and viral pathogenesis -- Virus disease in populations and individual animals -- Patterns of some viral diseases of humans. Pt.2: Basic properties of viruses and virus-cell interaction. Virus structure and classification -- Beginning and end of the virus replication cycle -- Host immune response to viral infection: the nature of the vertebrate immune response -- Strategies to protect against and combat viral infection. Pt.3: Working with virus. Visualization and enumeration of virus particles -- Replicating and measuring biological activity of viruses -- Physical and chemical manipulation of the structural components of viruses -- Characterization of viral products expressed in the infected cell -- Viruses use cellular processes to express their genetic information -- Molecular genetics of viruses. Pt.4: Replication patterns of specific viruses. Replication of positive-sense RNA viruses -- Replication strategies of RNA viruses requiring RNA-directed mRNA transcription as the first step in viral gene expression -- Replication strategies of small and medium-size…

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Maladies à virus Medical virology Viren Virologie Virologie médicale Virology Virus Virus Diseases Virus Diseases -- virology Viruses Viruses -- pathogenicity