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How pathogenic viruses think : making sense of virology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sompayrac, Lauren
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2013]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Viruses.
Virus diseases.
Virus Diseases.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • The organizing principle
  • Host defenses
  • The interferon defense system
  • Influenza : a bait-and-switch virus
  • Rhinovirus : a virus that surrenders
  • Measles : a Trojan Horse virus
  • Rotavirus : an undercover virus
  • Adenovirus : a virus with a time limit
  • Hepatitis A : a virus that detours
  • Hepatitis B : a decoy virus
  • Hepatitis C virus : an escape artist
  • HTLV-I : a tribal virus
  • HIV-1 : an urban virus
  • Herpes simplex : a virus that hides
  • Human papillomavirus : a very quiet virus
  • Emerging viruses
  • Virus-associated cancer
  • Vaccines
  • Antiviral drugs.