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Fields Virology: DNA Viruses

Publication Year:
2021
Edition:
7th
Author:
Howley, Peter M.; Knipe, David M.
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN:
978-1-97-511257-8
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Field’s Virology remains the most authoritative reference in this fast-changing field, providing definitive coverage of virology, including virus biology as well as replication and medical aspects of specific virus families.

This volume of Field’s Virology: DNA Viruses, Seventh Edition covers the latest information on DNA viruses, how they cause disease, including cancer, how they persist in the body in a latent form, reactivate and spread, new therapeutics and vaccine approaches, as provided in new or extensively revised chapters that reflect these advances in this dynamic field.

  • Covers both basic science and medical features of each virus, emphasizing viruses of medical importance and interest, while also including other viruses in specific cases where more is known about their mechanisms of replication or pathogenesis.
  • Covers viruses that cause human cancer such as human papillomaviruses (HPV), Epstein Barr Virus, the Merkel Cell Polyomavirus and hepatitis B virus, and viruses like the herpesviruses that persist in a latent form and can reactivate and cause acute and/or chronic disease.
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Howley, Peter M.; Knipe, David M.
ISBN:
978-1-97-511257-8
Specialty:
  • Internal Medicine
  • Virology
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology
  • Infectious Diseases
Language:
English
Edition:
7th
Pages:
672
Publication Year:
2021
Doody Core Title Score:
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