New Challenges to Health: The Threat of Virus Infection
New Challenges to Health: The Threat of Virus Infection
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'... an excellent reference for students and researchers alike and scores well on topicality, authoritativeness and accuracy ...' P. Roy, Journal of Epidemiology
Book Description
This book discusses the ecology of viruses with an emphasis on the emergence of devastating hemorrhagic diseases, and a review of the molecular and cellular basis of the pathogenesis of several viral diseases. The volume provides an introduction to the mathematical analysis of recurrent epidemic viral diseases and examines the neurological and psychological diseases in relation to the pathological mechanisms underlying prion disease. Chapters explore new viral threats including HIV, bunyaviruses, morbilliviruses and caliciviruses.
New Challenges to Health: The Threat of Virus Infection
New Challenges to Health: The Threat of Virus Infection,G. L. Smith,W. L. Irving,J. W. McCauley,D. J. Rowlands,Melanie Scourfield,Cambridge University Press,0521806143,Biomathematics,Infectious Diseases,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology,Medical,Medical / Nursing,Microbiology,Public Health,Science,Virology,Medical / Microbiology,Medical microbiology & virology,Public health & preventive medicine,Virus diseases--Congresses
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