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Virology: Principles and Applications

By John Carter , Venetia Saunders

Book information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2013
ISBN
1119991420, 9781119991427
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
26 MB (27745635 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
512\512
Topic
Biology Virology
Time added
2015-01-10 15:16:07

Description

The second edition of Virology is an accessible introduction designed to enable students to understand the principles of virus structure, replication and genetics. The aim of this book is to help the reader appreciate the relevance of virology in the modern world, including the fields of vaccines, anti-viral drugs and cancer. There is also a chapter on prions. The second edition has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the many developments in virology and offers deeper insights into the subject. Newly-discovered viruses are discussed and there is an additional chapter on the influenza virus.

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