http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xiv, 516 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Towards a definition of a virus -- Some methods for studying animal viruses -- The structure of virus particles -- The process of infection : I. Attachment of viruses and the entry of their genomes into the target cell -- The process of infection : IIA. The replication of viral DNA -- The process of infection : IIB. Genome replication in RNA viruses -- The process of infection : IIC. The application of RNA viruses with a DNA intermediate and vice versa -- The process of infection : IIIA. Gene expression in DNA viruses and reverse-transcribing viruses -- The process of infection : IIIB. Gene expression and its regulation in RNA viruses -- The process of infection : IV. The assembly of viruses -- The immune system and virus neutralization -- Interactions between animal viruses and cells -- Animal virus-host interactions -- Mechanisms in virus latency -- Transmission of viruses -- The evolution of viruses
Human viral disease : an overview -- HIV and AIDS -- Carcinogenesis and tumor viruses -- Vaccines and antivirals : the prevention and treatment of virus diseases -- Prion diseases -- Horizons in human virology -- Appendixes : Survey of virus properties
N.J. Dimmock, A.J. Easton, K.N. Leppard.
Includes bibliographical references and index.