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    Basic virology / Edward K. Wagner [and others].

    • Title:Basic virology / Edward K. Wagner [and others].
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    • Author/Creator:Wagner, Edward K.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Wagner, Edward K. Basic virology.
    • Published/Created:Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Viruses.
      Virus diseases.
      Virology.
      Medical virology.
    • Medical Subjects: Virus Diseases--virology.
      Genome, Viral.
      Virus Replication.
      Viruses--pathogenicity.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:xxx, 550 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
    • Notes:Rev. ed. of: Basic virology / Edward K. Wagner, Martinez J. Hewlett. 2nd ed. 2004.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781405147156 (Paper)
      1405147156 (Paper)
    • Contents:Introduction: the impact of viruses on our view of life
      An outline of virus replication and viral pathogenesis
      Virus disease in populations and individual animals
      Patterns of some viral diseases of humans
      Virus structure and classification
      The 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
      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
      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-sized DNA viruses
      Replication of some nuclear-replicating eukaryotic DNA viruses with large genomes
      Replication of cytoplasmic DNA viruses and large bacteriophages
      Retroviruses: converting RNA to DNA
      HIV and related lentiviruses
      Hepadnaviruses: variations on the retrovirus theme
      The molecular genetics of viruses
      Molecular pathogenesis
      Viral bioinformatics and beyond
      Viruses and the future: problems and promises.
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