{"product_id":"viruses-from-understanding-to-investigation-paperback-9780323903851","title":"Viruses; From Understanding to Investigation (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323903851","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eViruses\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFrom Understanding to Investigation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProvides integrated coverage of the molecular biology of viruses with the cellular and molecular biology of the host\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSusan Payne (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323903851, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 27 September 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e438 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 2.8 cm, 1.2 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eViruses: From Understanding to Investigation\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition presents the definitions and unique characteristics of viruses. The book includes major topics such as virus lifecycle, structure, taxonomy, evolution, history, host-virus interactions, and methods to study. In addition, the book assesses the connections between the aforementioned topics and provides an integrated approach and in-depth understanding of how viruses work. The new edition also provides an expanded methods chapter containing new information on deep sequencing for in virus identification, mathematical formulas to calculate titers and a description of quantitiative PCR for enumerating viruses. The vaccine chapter has been updated to include vaccine efficacy, mRNA vaccines and SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development. The viral pathogenesis chapter has been expanded to include mechanisms of virally induced cancers. Viral taxonomy sections have been updated and chapters revised to accommodate new virus family designations. New chapters include nucleocytoplasmic viruses (very large DNA viruses), replication of viroids and COVID-19\/SARS-CoV-2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction to animal viruses 2. Virus structure 3. Virus interactions with the cell 4. Methods to study viruses 5. Virus transmission and epidemiology 6. Immunity and resistance to viruses 7. Viral vaccines 8. Antiviral agents 9. Virus evolution and genetics 10. Viral pathogenesis 11. Introduction to RNA viruses 12. Family \u003ci\u003ePicornaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 13. Family \u003ci\u003eCaliciviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 14. Family \u003ci\u003eHepeviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 15. Family \u003ci\u003eAstroviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 16. Family \u003ci\u003eFlaviviridae\u003c\/i\u003e Families \u003ci\u003eTogaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMatonaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 18. Family \u003ci\u003eCoronaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 19. SARS-CoV-2\/COVID-19 20. Family \u003ci\u003eArteriviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 21. Family \u003ci\u003eRhabdoviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 22. Family \u003ci\u003eParamyxoviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 23. Family \u003ci\u003ePneumoviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 24. Family \u003ci\u003eFiloviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 25. Family \u003ci\u003eBornaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 26. Family \u003ci\u003eOrthomyxoviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 27. Family \u003ci\u003eHantaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 28. Order Bunyavirales: Families \u003ci\u003ePeribunyaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Phenuiviridae\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNairoviridae \u003c\/i\u003e29. Family \u003ci\u003eArenaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 30. Family \u003ci\u003eReoviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 31. Family \u003ci\u003eBirnaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 32. Hepatitis delta virus 33. Introduction to DNA viruses 34. Family \u003ci\u003eParvoviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 35. Other small DNA viruses 36. Family \u003ci\u003ePolyomaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 37. Family \u003ci\u003ePapillomaviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 38. Family \u003ci\u003eAdenoviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 39. Family \u003ci\u003eHerpesviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 40. Family \u003ci\u003ePoxviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 41. Other large DNA viruses 42. Family \u003ci\u003eRetroviridae\u003c\/i\u003e 43. Replication and pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus 44. 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