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Unconventional Agents and Unclassified Viruses
. Ed(S): Kaaden, Oskar-Ruger; Eichhorn, W.; Czerny, Claus-Peter
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paperback. This volume of research papers focuses on prion-related diseases, with special emphasis placed on human and bovine spongiform encephalopathies and Borna disease virus, an agent known to be pathogenic to horses and sheep, but now discussed as a potential pathogen for humans. Editor(s): Kaaden, Oskar-Ruger; Eichhorn, W.; Czerny, Claus-Peter. Series: Archives of Virology: Supplementa. Num Pages: 308 pages, 64 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCJ; MMFM; MZ; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 860.
Among unconventional agents and unclassified viruses the contributions to this volume focused on prion-related diseases, with special emphasis on bovine spongiform encephalopathy and human spongiform encephalopathies, and Borna disease virus, an agent known since long time to be pathogenic for horses and sheep, which is now discussed as a potential pathogen for humans. Additionally, the volume contains articles about newly discovered viruses like porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus and viruses that are classified only provisionally like African swine fever virus, hepatitis C and E viruses, or the arteriviruses.
Among unconventional agents and unclassified viruses the contributions to this volume focused on prion-related diseases, with special emphasis on bovine spongiform encephalopathy and human spongiform encephalopathies, and Borna disease virus, an agent known since long time to be pathogenic for horses and sheep, which is now discussed as a potential pathogen for humans. Additionally, the volume contains articles about newly discovered viruses like porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus and viruses that are classified only provisionally like African swine fever virus, hepatitis C and E viruses, or the arteriviruses.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Series
Archives of Virology: Supplementa
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783211824801
SKU
V9783211824801
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99-15
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