Description
Product ID: | 9781441937834 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Orthopoxviruses Pathogenic for Humans |
Page Count: | 425 |
Subjects: | Public health and preventive medicine, Public health & preventive medicine, Epidemiology and Medical statistics, Infectious and contagious diseases, Immunology, Medical microbiology and virology, Microbiology (non-medical), Epidemiology & medical statistics, Infectious & contagious diseases, Immunology, Medical microbiology & virology, Microbiology (non-medical) |
Description: | Orthopoxviruses Pathogenic for Humans covers those viruses capable of causing disease in man, including monkeypox, smallpox, cowpox, and vaccinia. The coverage of each virus is comprehensive, covering the biology, molecular biology, and ecology of the virus as well as the clinical and epidemiological aspects of these viruses in humans and animals. Orthopoxviruses Pathogenic for Humans covers those viruses capable of causing disease in man, including monkeypox, smallpox, cowpox, and vaccinia. The coverage of each virus is comprehensive, covering the biology, molecular biology, and ecology of the virus as well as the clinical and epidemiological aspects of these viruses in humans and animals. In addition, this volume highlights developments in genetic engineering that are paving the way for potential therapeutic treatments of these viruses. |
Imprint Name: | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
Publisher Name: | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2010-12-22 |