Group B Coxsackieviruses
. Ed(S): Tracy, Steven; Oberste, M. Steven; Drescher, Kristen M.
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Description for Group B Coxsackieviruses
Hardback. The first edition, published in 1997, described the molecular biology of coxsackie B viruses, as well as clinical, epidemiological, and immunological aspects of group B coxsackievirus disease. This title covers the research accomplishments of the last ten years in this vital area of medicine, including immunopathology. Editor(s): Tracy, Steven; Oberste, M. Steven; Drescher, Kristen M. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 359 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
The group B coxsackieviruses have a long and colorful history, dating to the early days of virology as we now know it. In the late 1940s, ultracentrifugation and electron microscopy were new, high-tech tools and suckling mice were suppla- ing monkeys as the virus isolation vessel of choice. Viruses were, often as not, still referred to as “filterable agents. ” The rampage of paralytic poliomyelitis epid- ics in the previous 20 or so years had spurred national investment in infectious disease research, resulting in an unprecedented period of virus discovery, eclipsed only a few years later once cell culture became ... Read more
The group B coxsackieviruses have a long and colorful history, dating to the early days of virology as we now know it. In the late 1940s, ultracentrifugation and electron microscopy were new, high-tech tools and suckling mice were suppla- ing monkeys as the virus isolation vessel of choice. Viruses were, often as not, still referred to as “filterable agents. ” The rampage of paralytic poliomyelitis epid- ics in the previous 20 or so years had spurred national investment in infectious disease research, resulting in an unprecedented period of virus discovery, eclipsed only a few years later once cell culture became ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540755456
SKU
V9783540755456
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