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. Ed(S): Shenk, Thomas E.; Stinski, Mark F. - Human Cytomegalovirus - 9783540773481 - V9783540773481
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Human Cytomegalovirus

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Description for Human Cytomegalovirus hardcover. Reviews aspects of our understanding of Human Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and offers different perspectives of the problems associated with CMV. This book helps understand the virus that can assist in the development of new and unique antivirals, a protective vaccine, and an understanding of CMV's involvement in human disease. Editor(s): Shenk, Thomas E.; Stinski, Mark F. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 492 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 975.
The earliest observation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) interactions with the host cell was owl eye cytopathology in various tissues. It was recognized in the early 1970s that human CMV caused in utero infections resulting in congenital brain damage and other sensory neurological complications. Events of the 1980s and early 1990s, such as the wide application of solid organ and bone marrow transplantation and the emergence of AIDS, put the spotlight on human CMV. We understood that the virus was an opportunistic agent associated with immunosuppression. The golden age of cytomegalovirus research was ushered in during the late 1970s and early 1980s ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
479
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540773481
SKU
V9783540773481
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