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Viruses: From Understanding to Investigation, Second Edition
presents the definitions and unique characteristics of viruses. The
book includes major topics such as virus lifecycle, structure,
taxonomy, evolution, history, host-virus interactions, and methods
to study. In addition, the book assesses the connections between
the aforementioned topics and provides an integrated approach and
in-depth understanding of how viruses work. The new edition also
provides an expanded methods chapter containing new information on
deep sequencing for in virus identification, mathematical formulas
to calculate titers and a description of quantitiative PCR for
enumerating viruses. The vaccine chapter has been updated to
include vaccine efficacy, mRNA vaccines and SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
development. The viral pathogenesis chapter has been expanded to
include mechanisms of virally induced cancers. Viral taxonomy
sections have been updated and chapters revised to accommodate new
virus family designations. New chapters include nucleocytoplasmic
viruses (very large DNA viruses), replication of viroids and
COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2.
Viruses: From Understanding to Investigation provides students with
a map for lifetime learning by presenting the definition and unique
characteristics of viruses, including major topics, such as the
virus lifecycle, structure, taxonomy, evolution, history,
host-virus interactions and methods to study viruses. In addition,
the book assesses the connections between, and among, the
aforementioned topics, providing an integrated approach and
in-depth understanding of how viruses work.
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