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Zika and Other Neglected and Emerging Flaviviruses - The Continuing Threat to Human Health (Paperback)
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Zika and Other Neglected and Emerging Flaviviruses - The Continuing Threat to Human Health (Paperback)
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Offering up-to-date coverage of familiar flaviviruses that are
spreading into new regions or are causing increasingly severe
disease, as well as viruses that are almost unknown in most
developed nations, Zika and Other Neglected and Emerging
Flaviviruses brings together information that allows for easy
comparison of similarities and differences of this viral group in a
single, convenient volume. Each chapter includes a brief
Introduction, history, the diseases, the virus, the immune
response, prevention or treatment, an extensive list of references,
and a summary overview. The book concludes with a chapter tying
together information about flaviviruses and other potential new
microbial threats. Covers familiar flaviviruses that are spreading
into new regions or are causing increasingly severe disease (such
as Zika, dengue and West Nile viruses), as well as lesser-knowns
viruses such as tick-borne encephalitis virus, Powassan virus, Omsk
hemorrhagic fever, and Murray Valley encephalitis virus. Allows
health-related personnel to search for potential treatments and
protective responses by examining what measure did or did not work
with other, related flaviviruses. Helps readers understand how to
prevent or contain newly emerging viral threats?a particularly
timely topic regarding the global spread of COVID-19 and the
potential of tick-borne encephalitis to rapidly spread and cause
severe illness, panic, and disruption of economies. Consolidates
today's available information on this timely topic into a single,
convenient resource.
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