Japanese encephalitis and West Nile viruses /

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : New York : Springer, [2002]
Series:Current topics in microbiology and immunology. v. 267.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Japanese encephalitis serological group of flaviviruses : a brief introduction to the group
  • Japanese encephalitis as an emerging virus : the emergence and spread of Japanese encephalitis virus in Australasia
  • Molecular epidemiology of Japanese encephalitis virus
  • Immune responses to Japanese encephalitis virus
  • Japanese encephalitis vaccines : current vaccines and future prospects
  • Control of Japanese encephalitis in Japan : immunization of humans and animals, and vector control
  • Host genetic resistance to Japanese encephalitis group viruses
  • Pathogenesis and clinical features of Japanese encephalitis and West Nile virus infections
  • The ecology and epidemiology of West Nile virus in Africa, Europe and Asia
  • The emergence of West Nile virus in North America : ecology, epidemiology, and surveillance
  • Potential vectors of West Nile virus in North America
  • The ecology and epidemiology of Kunjin virus
  • West Nile virus in livestock and wildlife
  • The role of birds in the ecology of West Nile virus in Europe and Africa
  • Replication and gene function in Kunjin viruses
  • Interaction of West Nile and Kunjin viruses with cellular components during morphogenesis
  • Phylogeny and molecular epidemiology of West Nile and Kunjin viruses
  • Evolution of the Japanese encephalitis serocomplex viruses.