TY - BOOK AU - Dimmock,N.J. AU - Easton,A.J. AU - Leppard,Keith TI - Introduction to modern virology SN - 1405136456 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - QR360 .D56 2007 U1 - 616.9/101 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Malden, MA PB - Blackwell Pub. KW - Virology KW - Virus diseases KW - Viruses KW - Virus Diseases KW - Medicine N1 - Previous ed.: 2001; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Towards a definition of a virus --; 2; Some methods for studying animal viruses --; 3; The structure of virus particles --; 4; Classification of viruses --; 5; The process of infection : I. attachment of viruses and the entry of their genomes into the target cell --; 6; The process of infection : IIA. the replication of viral DNA --; 7; The process of infection : IIB. genome replication in RNA viruses --; 8; The process of infection : IIC. the replication of RNA viruses with a DNA intermediate and vice versa --; 9; The process of infection : IIIA. gene expression in DNA viruses and reverse-transcribing viruses --; 10; The process of infection : IIIB. gene expression and its regulation in RNA viruses --; 11; The process of infection : IV. the assembly of viruses --; 12; The immune system and virus neutralization --; 13; Interactions between animal viruses and cells --; 14; Animal virus-host interactions --; 15; Mechanisms in virus latency --; 16; Transmission of viruses --; 17; The evolution of viruses --; 18; Human viral disease : an overview --; 19; HIV and AIDS --; 20; Carcinogenesis and tumor viruses --; 21; Vaccines and antivirals : the prevention and treatment of virus diseases --; 22; Prion diseases --; 23; Horizons in human virology --; App. 1; Viruses that multiply in vertebrate and invertebrate animals --; App. 2; Viruses that multiply in plants --; App. 3; Viruses that multiply in algae, fungi, and protozoa --; App. 4; Viruses (phages) that multiply in Archaea, bacteria, Mycoplasma, and Spiroplasma --; App. 5; Satellite viruses and satellite nucleic acids of viruses of animals, plants, and bacteria --; App. 6; Viroids (genome unclassified as they synthesize no mRNA) UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0610/2006009426.html ER -