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Advances in virus research. Volume 53 /

Advances in Virus Research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Maramorosch, Karl, Murphy, Frederick A., Shatkin, Aaron J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, 1999.
Colección:Advances in virus research ; 53.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Virus Research, Volume 53; Copyright Page; Contents; Section 1: Special Section: Impact of Viral Disease on the Developing World; Chapter 1. Introduction; Text; Chapter 2. Impact of Yellow Fever on the Developing World; I. Introduction; II. Historical Review; III. The Virus; IV. The Disease; V. Ecology of Yellow Fever; VI. Epidemiology of Yellow Fever; VII. Prevention and Control; VIII. Impact of Yellow Fever on Development through the Ages; IX. Factors Responsible for Resurgence of Yellow Fever; X. Options for Control of Yellow Fever; XI. Concluding Remarks
  • XII. SummaryReferences; Chapter 3. Impact of Dengue/Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever on the Developing World; I. Introduction; II. Natural History; III. Clinical Presentation; IV. Twentieth-Century Pandemic; V. Factors Responsible for Global Resurgence of Dengue; VI. Cases of Dengue Fever/Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever; Appendix; References; Chapter 4. Human Immunodeficiency Viruses of the Developing World; I. Introduction; II. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2; III. Virus Structure and Genomic Variation; IV. Epidemiology of HIV in Developing Countries; V. Pathogenesis and Natural History
  • VI. TransmissionVII. Recombination and Genomic Evolution; VIII. Treatment and Prevention; IX. Summary; References; Chapter 5. Rinderpest: The Disease and Its Impact on Humans and Animals; I. Introduction; II. Virus Structure and Genome Organization; III. Clinical Disease; IV. Geographic Distribution; V. Evolution; VI. Epidemiology; VII. Molecular Epidemiology; VIII. Impact of Rinderpest; IX. Pathogenicity; X. Prevention and Control; XI. Summary; References; Chapter 6. Foot-and-Mouth Disease and International Development; I. Introduction; II. Global Distribution of Foot-and-Mouth Disease
  • III. Economic and Food Security Impact of Foot-and-Mouth DiseaseIV. Key Prerequisites for National and Regional Foot-and-Mouth Disease Eradication; V. European Experience for Coordination of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Regional Eradication; VI. Future International Trends; References; Chapter 7. Plant Virus Disease Problems in the Developing World; I. Introduction; II. Virus Diseases in Rice; III. Virus Diseases in Wheat; IV. Virus Diseases of Maize; V. Virus Diseases of Sweet Potato; VI. Virus Diseases of Cassava; VII. Virus Diseases of Banana; VIII. Geographic Problems
  • IX. Emerging Disease ProblemsX. Concluding Remarks; References; Section 2: Special Section: Reverse Genetics of Rna Viruses; Chapter 8. Introduction; Text; References; Chapter 9. Functional cDNA Clones of the Flaviviridae: Strategies and Applications; I. Introduction; II. General Features of the Flaviviridae; III. Goals of Genetic Systems; IV. Approaches and Technical Issues; V. Recent Highlights; VI. Conclusions and Perspectives; References; Chapter 10. Reverse Genetics of Picornaviruses; I. Introduction; II. Infectious Molecular Clones; III. Reverse Genetic Approaches