Genetics and evolution of infectious diseases

Genetics and evolution of infectious diseases

by Tibayrenc, Michel

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Genetics and evolution of infectious diseases / edited by Michel Tibayrenc.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.
  • Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Elsevier
  • Place of Publication:Amsterdam
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxii, 749 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780123848901, 0123848903
  • oclc:ocn617425104
  • LC Classification:RC112
  • Dewey Decimal:616.9042

Table of Contents

Introduction: the need for a holistic approach to infectious diseases / Michel Tibayrenc -- Molecular epidemiology and species definition of pathogens / Michel Tibayrenc -- Virus species / Marc Van Regenmortel -- Viral evolution / Hiroshi Haeno and Yoh -- Species concept in bacteria / Frederick M. Cohan -- Population structure of pathogenic bacteria / James Musser & Robert Selander -- Evolution and pathogenesis of fungal organisms / Tatiana Giraud -- Clonal evolution/ Thierry de Meeus & Franck Prugnolle -- Co/evolution between host and pathogen / Andrew Morgan -- Elucidating human migration by means of their pathogens / Thierry Wirth -- Phylogenetic analysis of pathogens / David A. Morrison -- Evolutionary effects of infectious diseases on humans / Henry Harpending & Gregory Cochran -- General human population genetics, major genomic projects and their relevance for biomedical research / Michel Tibayrenc -- Pathogen and vector sequencing projects / Brendan Loftus -- Proteomics and Host–Pathogen Interactions: a bright future? David Biron -- Evolution of antibiotic resistance / Mark C. Enright -- Mechanisms of antiviral resistance / Anthony Vere Hodge & Hugh Field -- Evolution of re…

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Subjects

Communicable diseases -- Genetic aspects Communicable Diseases -- genetics Communicable Diseases, Emerging -- gene… Disease susceptibility -- Genetic aspec… Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Variation -- immunology genetik Infection -- Aspect génétique Infection -- Genetic aspects Infektionskrankheit Maladies infectieuses Maladies infectieuses -- Aspect génétiq… Maladies transmissibles émergentes Pathogenese Prédisposition morbide -- Aspect généti…

Writers

Tibayrenc, Michel

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