Arenaviruses
Michael B. A. . Ed(S): Oldstone
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Description for Arenaviruses
Paperback. Editor(s): Oldstone, Michael B. A. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJCM1; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 235.
M. B. A. OLDSTONE Viruses are generally studied either because they cause significant human, animal or plant disease or for their utility as materials to probe a basic phenomenon in biology, chemistry, genetics or molecular biology. Arenaviruses are unusually interesting in that they occupy both of these categories. Arenaviruses cause severe human diseases known primarily as the hemor rhagic fevers occurring in South and Latin America (Bolivia: Machupo virus and Argentina: Junin virus) and in Africa (Lassa virus). Because such viruses produce profound disability and may kill the persons they infect, they are a source of economic hardship in the ... Read more
M. B. A. OLDSTONE Viruses are generally studied either because they cause significant human, animal or plant disease or for their utility as materials to probe a basic phenomenon in biology, chemistry, genetics or molecular biology. Arenaviruses are unusually interesting in that they occupy both of these categories. Arenaviruses cause severe human diseases known primarily as the hemor rhagic fevers occurring in South and Latin America (Bolivia: Machupo virus and Argentina: Junin virus) and in Africa (Lassa virus). Because such viruses produce profound disability and may kill the persons they infect, they are a source of economic hardship in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
116
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642716850
SKU
V9783642716850
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