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Fenner's Veterinary Virology
4th Edition
Editors:
- eBook ISBN 9780123751591
- Print ISBN 9780123751584
- Print ISBN 9780128102152
Description
Fenner's Veterinary, Virology 4e, is the long awaited new edition of Veterinary Virology, 3e, which was published in 1999. Fully revised and updated by the new author team, part I presents the fundamental principles of virology related to animal infection and disease, and part II addresses the clinical features, pathogenesis, diagnosis, epidemiology and prevention of individual diseases.
New to this Edition
* New author team - one main author to ensure that the book reads like an authored book but with the benefit of using experts to contribute to specific topics
* Text has been refocused - part I has been condensed and where appropriate incorporated into part II to make it more user friendly
* The number of figures have been increased and are now in full color
New to this Edition
* New author team - one main author to ensure that the book reads like an authored book but with the benefit of using experts to contribute to specific topics
* Text has been refocused - part I has been condensed and where appropriate incorporated into part II to make it more user friendly
* The number of figures have been increased and are now in full color
Key Features
Key Features and Benefits
· Fully revised and updated to include the latest information in the field of veterinary virology
· Beautifully illustrated color figures throughout
· Organized and current information provided by an expert team of authors
Readership
Veterinary undergraduate and graduate students, postgraduates studying animal viruses, virologists, microbiologists, and veterinarians interested in infectious diseases.
Table of Contents
PART I: THE PRINCIPLES OF VETERINARY AND ZOONOTIC VIROLOGY
Chapter 1 The Nature of Viruses
Chapter 2 Virus Replication
Chapter 3 The Pathogenesis of Virus Infections
Chapter 4 Antiviral Immunity and Prophylaxis
Chapter 5 The Diagnosis of Virus Infections
Chapter 6 The Epidemiology of Virus Infections
PART II : VETERINARY AND ZOONOTIC VIRUSES
Chapter 7 Poxviridae
Chapter 8 Asfarviridae and Iridoviridae
Chapter 9 Herpesvirales
Chapter 10 Adenoviridae
Chapter 11 Papillomaviridae and Polyomaviridae
Chapter 12 Parvoviridae
Chapter 13 Circoviridae
Chapter 14 Retroviridae
Chapter 15 Reoviridae
Chapter 16 Birnaviridae
Chapter 17 Paramyxoviridae
Chapter 18 Rhabdoviridae
Chapter 19 Filoviridae
Chapter 20 Bornaviridae
Chapter 21 Orthomyxoviridae
Chapter 22 Bunyaviridae
Chapter 23 Arenaviridae
Chapter 24 Coronaviridae
Chapter 25 Arteriviridae
Chapter 26 Picornaviridae
Chapter 27 Caliciviridae
Chapter 28 Astroviridae
Chapter 29 Togaviridae
Chapter 30 Flaviviridae
Chapter 31 Other Viruses: Hepesviruses, Hepadnaviridae, Deltavirus, Anelloviruses and Unclassified Viruses
Chapter 32 Prions: Agents of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
Details
- No. of pages:
- 534
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © 2011
- Published:
- 26th November 2010
- Imprint:
- Academic Press
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780123751591
- Print ISBN:
- 9780123751584
- Print ISBN:
- 9780128102152
About the editors
N. Maclachlan
Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA, USA
Affiliations and Expertise
Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA, USA
Edward J Dubovi
Director-Virology Laboratory, Animal Health Diagnostic Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Affiliations and Expertise
Director-Virology Laboratory, Animal Health Diagnostic Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Reviews
Fenner's Veterinary, Virology 4e, is the long awaited new edition of Veterinary Virology, 3e, which was published in 1999. Fully revised and updated by the new author team, part I presents the fundamental principles of virology related to animal infection and disease, and part II addresses the clinical features, pathogenesis, diagnosis, epidemiology and prevention of individual diseases.
New to this Edition
* New author team - one main author to ensure that the book reads like an authored book but with the benefit of using experts to contribute to specific topics
* Text has been refocused - part I has been condensed and where appropriate incorporated into part II to make it more user friendly
* The number of figures have been increased and are now in full color
New to this Edition
* New author team - one main author to ensure that the book reads like an authored book but with the benefit of using experts to contribute to specific topics
* Text has been refocused - part I has been condensed and where appropriate incorporated into part II to make it more user friendly
* The number of figures have been increased and are now in full color