Introduction to modern virology / N. J. Dimmock, A. J. Easton, K. N. Leppard, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry. -- Seventh edition. -- Hoboken, NJ, USA : John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2016. – (58.6 /B311a /7th ed.) |
Contents
Preface
About
the companion website
PART I
THE NATURE OF VIRUSES
Chapter 1
Towards a definition of a virus
Chapter 2
The structure of virus particles
Chapter 3
ClassificaUon of viruses
Chapter 4
The evolution of viruses
Chapter
5 Techniques for studying viruses
PART II
VIRUS GROWTH IN CELLS
Chapter
6 The process of infection: I. Virus attachment and entry into ceLLs
Chapter
7 The process of infection: IIA. The repLication of vira[ DNA
Chapter
8 The process of infection: lIB. Genome repEication in RNA viruses
Chapter
9 The process of infection: IIC. The replication of RNA viruses with a DNA intermediate
and vice versa
Chapter lO
The process of infection: IIIA. Gene expression in DNA viruses and
reverse-transcribing viruses
Chapter 11
The process of infection: IIIB. Gene expression and its regulation in RNA
viruses
Chapter 12
The process of infection: IV. The assembly of viruses
PART III
VIRUS INTERACTIONS WITH THE WHOLE ORGANISM
Chapter
13 Innate and intrinsic immunity
Chapter
14 The adaptive immune response
Chapter 15
Interactions between animal viruses and ceils
Chapter
16 Animal virus-host interactions
Chapter
17 Mechanisms in virus latency
Chapter
18 Transmission of viruses
PART IV
VIRUSES AND HUMAN DISEASE
Chapter
19 Human vira[ disease: an overview
Chapter
20 Influenza virus infection
Chapter
21 HIV and AIDS
Chapter
22 Viral hepatitis
Chapter
23 Vector-borne infections
Chapter
24 Exotic and emerging viral infections
Chapter
25 Carcinogenesis and tumour viruses
Chapter
26 Vaccines and irnmunotherapy: the prevention of virus diseases
Chapter
27 Antiviral therapy
Chapter
28 Prion diseases
PART V
VIROLOGY - THE WIDER CONTEXT
Chapter
29 The economic impact of viruses
Chapter
30 Recombinant viruses: making viruses work for us
Chapter
31 Viruses: shaping the p[anet
Index