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Record Nr.

UNINA9910633963903321

Titolo

RNA Viruses Infection / / Yogendra Shah, Jagadish Joshi (editors)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : IntechOpen, , 2022

ISBN

1-80355-667-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (162 pages)

Disciplina

579.25

Soggetti

RNA viruses - Genetics

RNA viruses - Research - Methodology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1. Introductory Chapter: Plan and Preparedness to Prevent and Combat against the Pandemic RNA Virus Infection -- 2. Respiratory Syncytial Virus -- 3. Influenza Viruses: Targetting Conserved Viral Ha-Stem, Matrix and Nucleo-Proteins to Disarm a Resilient and Recurring Pandemic -- 4. COVID-19 Prevention through Vitamin C, D, and Zinc Supplementation: A Small Clinical Study in Two Parts -- 5. Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Demyelination of the Central Nervous System: A Report on Two Cases -- 6. Neurotropic Virus-Induced Meningoencephalomyelitis -- 7. Impairment of the Cardiovascular System during SARS-CoV-2 Infection -- 8. Ageing and HIV-Risk in Non-Gravid Female Humans -- 9. The Role of IL-6 in RNA Virus Infection.

Sommario/riassunto

This book discusses RNA viruses and their potential to cause pandemics, such as the coronavirus pandemic the world is currently experiencing. It discusses different types of RNA viruses, including SARS-CoV2, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, HIV, and others. Chapters examine the epidemiology, transmission, pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, and control using the One Health approach.