Animal host systems / / edited by Christon J. Hurst

• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (446 p.)
• Disciplina: 579.2; 579.217
• Soggetto topico: Viruses - Ecology
• Altri autori: HurstChriston J
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: section 1. An introduction to the structure and behavior of viruses -- section 2. Viruses of macroscopic animals.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explains the ecology of viruses by examining their interactive dynamics with their hosting species (in this volume, in animals), including the types of transmission cycles that viruses have evolved encompassing principal and alternate hosts, vehicles and vectoring species. Examining virology from an organismal biology approach and focusing on the concept that viral infections represent areas of overlap in the ecologies of the involved species, Viral Ecology is essential for students and professionals who either may be non-virologists or virologists whose previous familiarity h
• Titolo autorizzato: Animal host systems
• ISBN: 9786613175717; 9781283175715; 1283175711; 9781118025697; 1118025695; 9781118025710; 1118025717; 9781118025673; 1118025679
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910139628203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II