Basic Virology by Martinez J. Hewlett (English) Paperback Book

Description: Basic Virology by Martinez J. Hewlett, David Camerini, David C. Bloom The foundational textbook on the study of virology Basic Virology, 4th Edition cements this series position as the leading introductory virology textbook in the world. Its easily read style, outstanding figures, and comprehensive coverage of fundamental topics in virology all account for its immense popularity. This undergraduate-accessible book covers all the foundational topics in virology, including: The basics of virologyVirological techniquesMolecular biologyPathogenesis of human viral disease The 4th edition includes new information on the SARS, MERS and COVID-19 coronaviruses, hepatitis C virus, influenza virus, as well as HIV and Ebola. New virological techniques including bioinformatics and advances in viral therapies for human disease are also explored in-depth. The book also includes entirely new sections on metapneumoviruses, dengue virus, and the chikungunya virus. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover The foundational textbook on the study of virology Basic Virology, 4th Edition cements this series position as the leading introductory virology textbook in the world. Its easily read style, outstanding figures, and comprehensive coverage of fundamental topics in virology all account for its immense popularity. This undergraduate-accessible book covers all the foundational topics in virology, including: The basics of virology Virological techniques Molecular biology Pathogenesis of human viral disease The fourth edition includes new information on hepatitis C virus, influenza virus, HIV, Ebola virus, as well as the coronaviruses that cause SARS, MERS and COVID-19. New virological techniques including bioinformatics and advances in viral therapies for human disease are also explored in-depth. The book also includes entirely new sections on metapneumoviruses, dengue virus, and the chikungunya virus. A full discussion of antiviral therapies, focusing particularly on combination therapies for HCV and HBV is also included. The sections on innate, intrinsic and adaptive immune responses to viral infections have also been updated. Flap The foundational textbook on the study of virology Basic Virology, 4th Edition cements this series position as the leading introductory virology textbook in the world. Its easily read style, outstanding figures, and comprehensive coverage of fundamental topics in virology all account for its immense popularity. This undergraduate-accessible book covers all the foundational topics in virology, including: The basics of virology Virological techniques Molecular biology Pathogenesis of human viral disease The fourth edition includes new information on hepatitis C virus, influenza virus, HIV, Ebola virus, as well as the coronaviruses that cause SARS, MERS and COVID-19. New virological techniques including bioinformatics and advances in viral therapies for human disease are also explored in-depth. The book also includes entirely new sections on metapneumoviruses, dengue virus, and the chikungunya virus. A full discussion of antiviral therapies, focusing particularly on combination therapies for HCV and HBV is also included. The sections on innate, intrinsic and adaptive immune responses to viral infections have also been updated. Author Biography MARTINEZ J. HEWLETT is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Arizona.DAVID CAMERINI is Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at the University of California Irvine.DAVID C. BLOOM is Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at University of Florida. Table of Contents Preface xxi Acknowledgements xxvii Part I Virology and Viral Disease 1 Chapter 1 Introduction – The Impact of Viruses on Our View of Life 3 Chapter 2 An Outline of Virus Replication and Viral Pathogenesis 15 Chapter 3 Virus Disease in Populations and Individual Animals 27 Chapter 4 Patterns of Some Viral Diseases of Humans 43 Part II Basic Properties of Viruses and Virus–cell Interaction 65 Chapter 5 Virus Structure and Classification 67 Chapter 6 The Beginning and End of the Virus Replication Cycle 85 Chapter 7 The Innate Immune Response: Early Defense Against Pathogens 105 Chapter 8 Strategies to Protect Against and Combat Viral Infection 131 Part III Working with Virus 153 Chapter 9 Visualization and Enumeration of Virus Particles 155 Chapter 10 Replicating and Measuring Biological Activity of Viruses 163 Chapter 11 Physical and Chemical Manipulation of the Structural Components of Viruses 181 Chapter 12 Characterization of Viral Products Expressed in the Infected Cell 197 Chapter 13 Viruses Use Cellular Processes to Express their Genetic Information 217 Part IV Replication Patterns of Specific Viruses 245 Chapter 14 Replication of PositiveSense RNA Viruses 247 Chapter 15 Replication Strategies of RNA Viruses Requiring RNAdirected mRNA Transcription as the First Step in Viral Gene Expression 277 Chapter 16 Replication Strategies of Small and Mediumsized DNA Viruses 307 Chapter 17 Replication of Some Nuclearreplicating Eukaryotic DNA Viruses with Large Genomes 335 Chapter 18 Replication of Cytoplasmic DNA Viruses and "Large" Bacteriophages 363 Chapter 19 Retroviruses: Converting RNA to DNA 385 Chapter 20 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV1) and Related Lentiviruses 403 Chapter 21 Hepadnaviruses: Variations on the Retrovirus Theme 415 Part V Molecular Genetics of Viruses 437 Chapter 22 The Molecular Genetics of Viruses 439 Chapter 23 Molecular Pathogenesis 467 Chapter 24 Viral Bioinformatics 477 Chapter 25 Viruses and the Future – Problems and Promises 489 Appendix – Resource Center 503 Technical Glossary 509 Index 533 Details ISBN1119314054 ISBN-10 1119314054 ISBN-13 9781119314059 Format Paperback Language English Edition 4th DEWEY 579.2 UK Release Date 2021-05-13 AU Release Date 2021-07-07 NZ Release Date 2021-07-07 Author David C. Bloom Pages 576 Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Edition Description 4th edition Year 2021 Publication Date 2021-05-13 Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Place of Publication Hoboken Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2021-05-13 Replaces 9781405147156 Country of Publication United Kingdom We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136211598;

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