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Record Nr.

UNINA9910841752903321

Titolo

Gastroenteritis viruses / / [editors: Derek Chadwich (Organizer) and Jamie A. Goode] [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 2001

ISBN

0-470-84653-4

9786610555437

1-280-55543-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 323 p. ) : ill. ;

Collana

Novartis Foundation Symposia ; ; v.Vol. 238

Novartis Foundation symposium ; ; 238

Altri autori (Persone)

ChadwickDerek

GoodeJamie

Disciplina

616.3/30194

Soggetti

Gastroenteritis

Viral diarrhea

Virus diseases

Gastroenteritis - virology

Rotavirus Infections - virology

Congress.

Computer network resources.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Editors: Derek Chadwick (Organizer) and Jamie A. Goode"--P. v.

"Symposium on Gastroenteritis Viruses, held at the Novartis Foundation, London, 16-18 May 2000"--P. v.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This important book covers the structure and molecular biology of small round structured viruses (SSRVs) such as caliciviruses and astroviruses, and the basic pathology of infection. It provides readers with the knowledge needed to make progress in the prevention and treatment of these infections. Readers will also find an overview of gastroentitis vaccines, their structure and molecular biology, as well as the basic pathology of infection, epidemiology and surveillance.* Provides an interdisciplinary approach, offering contributions from basic and clinical research* Discusses the prevention and treatment of



regimes* Includes an overview of gastroentitis vaccines.