Now in four convenient volumes, Field’s
Virology remains the most authoritative reference in this
fast-changing field, providing definitive coverage of virology,
including virus biology as well as replication and medical aspects
of specific virus families. This volume of Field’s
Virology: DNA Viruses, Seventh Edition covers the
latest information on DNA viruses, how they cause disease,
including cancer, how they persist in the body in a latent form,
reactivate and spread, new therapeutics and vaccine
approaches, as provided in new or extensively revised
chapters that reflect these advances in this dynamic field.Â
Bundled with the eBook, which will be updated regularly as new
information about each virus is available, this text serves as the
authoritative, up-to-date reference book for virologists,
infectious disease specialists, microbiologists, and physicians, as
well as medical students pursuing a career in infectious
diseases. Covers both basic science and medical features of
each virus, emphasizing viruses of medical importance and interest,
while also including other viruses in specific cases where more is
known about their mechanisms of replication or
pathogenesis.  Covers viruses that cause human
cancer such as human papillomaviruses (HPV), Epstein
Barr Virus, the Merkel Cell Polyomavirus and hepatitis B
virus, and viruses like the herpesviruses that persist in a
latent form and can reactivate and cause acute and/or chronic
disease. Features more than 400 full-color
illustrations, including key figures for use as lecture
slides. Provides quick, flexible access to current
information both in print and in an improved eBook format.Â
Discusses virus structure, virus entry, replication, and assembly,
virus-host cell interactions, host immune responses and vaccines,
antiviral therapeutics, viral persistence and
latency and viruses as tools for gene therapy and
vectors for vaccination.  New and forthcoming
Field’s Virology volumes, available in print and eBook
format: • Emerging Viruses • DNA VirusesÂ
• RNA Viruses • Fundamental Viruses Â
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your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or
smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your
content with natural language text-to-speech.Â
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