Principles and Practice of Clinical Virology
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 14. January 1987
Book
Hardback
600 pages
978-0-471-90341-3 (ISBN)
Description
This major reference work encompasses both the theoretical and practical aspects of clinical virology. The chapters are written by experts in the subjects and each deals with a virus or virus group giving an account of structure, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, management and prevention. The emphasis of the book is on clinical practice, and the editors have designed it specifically to be of use to clinical virologists, infectious disease specialists, medical microbiologists, epidemiologists, public health specialists, paediatricians, and as a reference source for undergraduate students.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 190 mm
Weight
1341 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-90341-3 (9780471903413)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Editor
University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, London, UK
Content
HERPES VIRUS INFECTIONS: Herpes Simplex; Varicella-zoster; Cytomegalovirus; Epstein-Barr Virus; HEPATITIS VIRUSES; VIRUSES CAUSING GASTROENTERITIS: Rotaviruses, Calciviruses, Astroviruses, Small Round Viruses; RESPIRATORY TRACT VIRUSES: Influenza; Parainfluenza; Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Adenoviruses; Rhinoviruses; Coronaviruses; MEASLES; RUBELLA; MUMPS; PICORNAVIRUSES: Polio Coxsachieviruses, Echoviruses; POXVIRUSES; ALPHAVIRUSES, FLAVIVIRUSES AND BUNYAVIRIDAE: VIRAL HAEMORRHAGIC FEVERS: RABIES: PAPOVAVIRUSES: Papillomaviruses and Polymaviruses; Human Parvoviruses; HUMAN RETROVIRUSES; HUMAN SLOW VIRUS INFECTIONS - Prion Disease.