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Emerging viruses in human populations [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Edward Tabor
| Emerging viruses in human populations [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Edward Tabor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.58 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TaborEdward |
| Collana | Perspectives in medical virology |
| Soggetto topico |
Virus diseases - Epidemiology
Zoonoses |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-74714-5
9786610747146 0-08-046790-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright page; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Emergence of Pathogenic Viruses; References; Chapter 2. History of Emerging Viruses in the Late 20th Century and the Paradigm Observed in an Emerging Prion Disease; Introduction; Human behavior and herpes simplex virus, type 2 (HSV-2); Human immunodeficiency virus, type 1 (HIV-1); Human T-lymphotropic viruses; Hepatitis C virus; Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD); Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Zoonoses in the Emergence of Human Viral Diseases; Introduction; Historical aspects of zoonoses; Transmission modes
Factors influencing the epidemiology of viral zoonosesReferences; Chapter 4. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV); The beginning of the epidemic and the identification of SARS-CoV; The epidemic-timeline and highlights; Emergence and origin of SARS-CoV; The virus; Human disease; Implications for the future; References; Chapter 5. The Pandemic Threat of Avian Influenza Viruses; Introduction; Virology; Pandemic influenza; Avian influenza; Prevention and treatment of influenza; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 6. The Emerging West Nile Virus: From the Old World to the New IntroductionThe virus; Geography; Transmission; Clinical aspects of WNV infection; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Monkeypox Virus Infections; Introduction; Description of the agent; Epidemiology of MPV infections; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Prevention of MPV infections; Treatment of MPV infections; Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. Hantaviruses in the Old and New World; Introduction; Historical background; Hantaviruses, their rodent hosts, and routes of transmission; The many clinical faces of HTV infections: HFRS-HPS and NE-HPS, and their pathogenesis Laboratory diagnosis and differential diagnosisWhat to treat and not to treat; References; Chapter 9. Nipah and Hendra Viruses; Introduction; Classification, structure, and virology; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis and clinical characteristics; Clinical manifestations; Laboratory diagnosis; Treatment, prevention, and control; Ecologic aspects and future considerations; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 10. Japanese Encephalitis Virus: The Geographic Distribution, Incidence, and Spread of a Virus with a Propensity to Emerge in New Areas; Introduction; Japanese encephalitis virus Clinical description and disease associationsLaboratory diagnosis; Ecology: vertebrate hosts and vectors; Geographic range, incidence, and seasonality; Virus spread; Prevention; Future spread of JEV; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 11. Dengue and the Dengue Viruses; Introduction; The virus and the vectors; Dengue virus genome and replication; Mosquito vectors and virus transmission cycles; Epidemic patterns of dengue; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Pathogenesis and pathology; Treatment; Control and prevention; Conclusions; References Chapter 12. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457434003321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emerging viruses in human populations [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Edward Tabor
| Emerging viruses in human populations [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Edward Tabor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.58 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TaborEdward |
| Collana | Perspectives in medical virology |
| Soggetto topico |
Virus diseases - Epidemiology
Zoonoses |
| ISBN |
1-280-74714-5
9786610747146 0-08-046790-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright page; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Emergence of Pathogenic Viruses; References; Chapter 2. History of Emerging Viruses in the Late 20th Century and the Paradigm Observed in an Emerging Prion Disease; Introduction; Human behavior and herpes simplex virus, type 2 (HSV-2); Human immunodeficiency virus, type 1 (HIV-1); Human T-lymphotropic viruses; Hepatitis C virus; Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD); Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Zoonoses in the Emergence of Human Viral Diseases; Introduction; Historical aspects of zoonoses; Transmission modes
Factors influencing the epidemiology of viral zoonosesReferences; Chapter 4. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV); The beginning of the epidemic and the identification of SARS-CoV; The epidemic-timeline and highlights; Emergence and origin of SARS-CoV; The virus; Human disease; Implications for the future; References; Chapter 5. The Pandemic Threat of Avian Influenza Viruses; Introduction; Virology; Pandemic influenza; Avian influenza; Prevention and treatment of influenza; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 6. The Emerging West Nile Virus: From the Old World to the New IntroductionThe virus; Geography; Transmission; Clinical aspects of WNV infection; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Monkeypox Virus Infections; Introduction; Description of the agent; Epidemiology of MPV infections; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Prevention of MPV infections; Treatment of MPV infections; Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. Hantaviruses in the Old and New World; Introduction; Historical background; Hantaviruses, their rodent hosts, and routes of transmission; The many clinical faces of HTV infections: HFRS-HPS and NE-HPS, and their pathogenesis Laboratory diagnosis and differential diagnosisWhat to treat and not to treat; References; Chapter 9. Nipah and Hendra Viruses; Introduction; Classification, structure, and virology; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis and clinical characteristics; Clinical manifestations; Laboratory diagnosis; Treatment, prevention, and control; Ecologic aspects and future considerations; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 10. Japanese Encephalitis Virus: The Geographic Distribution, Incidence, and Spread of a Virus with a Propensity to Emerge in New Areas; Introduction; Japanese encephalitis virus Clinical description and disease associationsLaboratory diagnosis; Ecology: vertebrate hosts and vectors; Geographic range, incidence, and seasonality; Virus spread; Prevention; Future spread of JEV; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 11. Dengue and the Dengue Viruses; Introduction; The virus and the vectors; Dengue virus genome and replication; Mosquito vectors and virus transmission cycles; Epidemic patterns of dengue; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Pathogenesis and pathology; Treatment; Control and prevention; Conclusions; References Chapter 12. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784595203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emerging viruses in human populations / / editor, Edward Tabor
| Emerging viruses in human populations / / editor, Edward Tabor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.58 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TaborEdward |
| Collana | Perspectives in medical virology |
| Soggetto topico |
Virus diseases - Epidemiology
Zoonoses |
| ISBN |
1-280-74714-5
9786610747146 0-08-046790-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright page; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Emergence of Pathogenic Viruses; References; Chapter 2. History of Emerging Viruses in the Late 20th Century and the Paradigm Observed in an Emerging Prion Disease; Introduction; Human behavior and herpes simplex virus, type 2 (HSV-2); Human immunodeficiency virus, type 1 (HIV-1); Human T-lymphotropic viruses; Hepatitis C virus; Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD); Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Zoonoses in the Emergence of Human Viral Diseases; Introduction; Historical aspects of zoonoses; Transmission modes
Factors influencing the epidemiology of viral zoonosesReferences; Chapter 4. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV); The beginning of the epidemic and the identification of SARS-CoV; The epidemic-timeline and highlights; Emergence and origin of SARS-CoV; The virus; Human disease; Implications for the future; References; Chapter 5. The Pandemic Threat of Avian Influenza Viruses; Introduction; Virology; Pandemic influenza; Avian influenza; Prevention and treatment of influenza; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 6. The Emerging West Nile Virus: From the Old World to the New IntroductionThe virus; Geography; Transmission; Clinical aspects of WNV infection; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Monkeypox Virus Infections; Introduction; Description of the agent; Epidemiology of MPV infections; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Prevention of MPV infections; Treatment of MPV infections; Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. Hantaviruses in the Old and New World; Introduction; Historical background; Hantaviruses, their rodent hosts, and routes of transmission; The many clinical faces of HTV infections: HFRS-HPS and NE-HPS, and their pathogenesis Laboratory diagnosis and differential diagnosisWhat to treat and not to treat; References; Chapter 9. Nipah and Hendra Viruses; Introduction; Classification, structure, and virology; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis and clinical characteristics; Clinical manifestations; Laboratory diagnosis; Treatment, prevention, and control; Ecologic aspects and future considerations; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 10. Japanese Encephalitis Virus: The Geographic Distribution, Incidence, and Spread of a Virus with a Propensity to Emerge in New Areas; Introduction; Japanese encephalitis virus Clinical description and disease associationsLaboratory diagnosis; Ecology: vertebrate hosts and vectors; Geographic range, incidence, and seasonality; Virus spread; Prevention; Future spread of JEV; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 11. Dengue and the Dengue Viruses; Introduction; The virus and the vectors; Dengue virus genome and replication; Mosquito vectors and virus transmission cycles; Epidemic patterns of dengue; Clinical features; Laboratory diagnosis; Pathogenesis and pathology; Treatment; Control and prevention; Conclusions; References Chapter 12. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822195603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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