Virology : principles and applications /
Virology: Principles and Applications is a clear and accessible introduction to this fast-moving field, providing a comprehensive resource enabling the reader to understand the key concepts surrounding this exciting subject. The reader is introduced to the principles of virus structure, replication...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons,
©2007.
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| Series: | Symbian Press.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Virology: Principles and Applications is a clear and accessible introduction to this fast-moving field, providing a comprehensive resource enabling the reader to understand the key concepts surrounding this exciting subject. The reader is introduced to the principles of virus structure, replication and genetics, along with the theories behind the origins of viruses and how they are evolving. Taking a modern approach to the subject, the relevance of virology to everyday life is clearly emphasised and discussions of emerging viruses, cancer, vaccines, anti-viral drugs and gene vectors are includ. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 358 pages) : color illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470023884 0470023880 1280941243 9781280941245 9780470023860 0470023864 9780470023877 0470023872 9781119818526 1119818524 |