Virology : principles and applications / John B. Carter and Venetia A. Saunders. -- 2nd ed. -- Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013. – (63.164/C323/2nd ed.) |
Contents
CONTENTS
Preface to Second Edition xix
Preface to First Edition xxi
Abbreviations Used in This Book xxi
Greek Letters Used in This Book xxv
Color Coding for Molecules xxix
Chapter 1 Viruses and Their Importance 1
Chapter 2 Methods Used in Virology 9
Chapter 3 Virus Structure 27
Chapter 4 Virus Transmission 45
Chapter 5 Attachment and Entry of Viruses into Cells 55
Chapter 6 Transcription, Translation, and Transport 65
Chapter 7 Virus Genome Replication 85
Chapter 8 Assembly and Exit of Virions from Cells 95
Chapter 9 Outcomes of Infection for the Host 101
Chapter 10 Classification and Nomenclature of Viruses 115
Chapter 11 Herpesviruses (and Other dsDNA Viruses) 121
Chapter 12 Parvoviruses (and Other ssDNA Viruses) 155
Chapter 13 Reoviruses (and Other dsRNA Viruses) 145
Chapter 14 Picornaviruses (and Other Plus-Strand RNA Viruses) 155
Chapter 15 Rhabdoviruses (and Other Minus-Strand RNA Viruses) 169
Chapter 16 Influenza Virus 185
Chapter 17 Retroviruses 195
Chapter 18 Human Immunodeficiency Viruses 207
Chapter 19 Hepadnaviruses (and Other Reverse-Transcribing DNA Viruses) 225
Chapter 20 Bacterial Viruses 237
Chapter 21 Origins and Evolution of Viruses 265
Chapter 22 Emerging Viruses 277
Chapter 23 Viruses and Cancer 289
Chapter 24 Survival of Infectivity 501
Chapter 25 Virus Vaccines 507
Chapter 26 Anti-viral Drugs 515
Chapter 27 Prions 527
Virologists' Vocabulary 335
Index 347