Simian Virology
Alexander F. Voevodin
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Description for Simian Virology
Hardcover. Simian Virology is the first text to comprehensively cover all currently known simian viruses. Chapters provide an overview of nonhuman primate models of medically important viral diseases as well as natural infections of nonhuman primates with human and animal viruses. Num Pages: 508 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Simian Virology is the first text to comprehensively cover all currently known simian viruses. Chapters provide an overview of nonhuman primate models of medically important viral diseases as well as natural infections of nonhuman primates with human and animal viruses. The text covers a variety of topics including primate models of medically important viral diseases such as AIDS, hypotheses on the origins of epidemic forms of HIV, and viral diseases caused by non-simian viruses in both wild and captive primates.
Simian Virology is the first text to comprehensively cover all currently known simian viruses. Chapters provide an overview of nonhuman primate models of medically important viral diseases as well as natural infections of nonhuman primates with human and animal viruses. The text covers a variety of topics including primate models of medically important viral diseases such as AIDS, hypotheses on the origins of epidemic forms of HIV, and viral diseases caused by non-simian viruses in both wild and captive primates.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
Number of Pages
508
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780813824321
SKU
V9780813824321
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Ref
99-15
About Alexander F. Voevodin
Alexander F. Voevodin, MD, PhD, DSc, FRCPath is Professor of Virology, President, Vir&Gen, Toronto, Canada. Preston A. Marx, Jr., PhD is Professor of Tropical Medicine, Tulane National Primate Research Center, Covington, Louisiana.
Reviews for Simian Virology
"Simian Virology is a well-organized and comprehensive book that should be useful for undergraduate and graduate students, veterinarians, biologists, and other professionals who work with nonhuman primates (NHPs), viruses or NHPs, or NHPs involved in research on human disease." (JAVMA, September 2010) “Simian Virology is a comprehensive text covering the biology of viruses whose natural hosts are simian species…The ... Read more