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    Introduction to modern virology / N.J. Dimmock, A.J. Easton, K.N. Leppard.

    • Title:Introduction to modern virology / N.J. Dimmock, A.J. Easton, K.N. Leppard.
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    • Author/Creator:Dimmock, N. J.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Easton, Andrew.
      Leppard, K. N. (Keith N.)
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, ©2001.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Virology.
    • Medical Subjects: Virus Diseases.
      Viruses.
    • Edition:5th ed.
    • Description:vii, 449 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:063205509X
    • Contents:1. Towards a definition of a virus
      2. Some methods for studying animal viruses
      3. The structure of viruses
      4. Viral nucleic acids
      5. The process of infection: I. Attachment of viruses and the entry of their genomes into the target cell
      6. The process of infection: IIA. The replication of viral DNA
      7. The process of infection: IIB. Genome RNA synthesis by RNA viruses
      8. The process of infection: IIC. The replication of RNA viruses with a DNA intermediate and vice versa
      9. The process of infection: IIIA. Gene expression and its regulation in DNA viruses
      10. The process of infection: IIIB. Gene expression and its regulation in RNA viruses
      11. The process of infection: IV. The assembly of viruses
      12. Lytic and lysogenic replication of bacteriophage [lambda]
      13. Interactions between animal viruses and cells
      14. The immune system, virus neutralization and interferon
      15. Animal virus-host interactions
      16. Vaccines and antivirals: the prevention and treatment of virus diseases
      17. Carcinogenesis and tumour viruses
      18. The evolution of viruses
      19. HIV and AIDS
      20. Prion diseases
      21. Trends in virology
      22. The classification and nomenclature of viruses.
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