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Encyclopedia of Virology, Five-Volume Set
Mahy, B.W.J.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780122270307 Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlanta, GA Audience: Professional and scholarly Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.0 x 8.25 in Quantity On Hand: 0, No Reprint Date
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Synopsis:
Encyclopedia of Virology, Third Edition continues its success as the largest single reference source of current research in virology. Unique in its use of concise ?mini-review? articles, this praised work covers biological, molecular, and medical topics concerning viruses in animals, plants, bacteria and insects. Now in five volumes, this new edition has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the 50% increase in identified and accepted viruses since the year 2000. With over 25% new chapters and over 1000 illustrations, this edition takes into account the new developments in virology research by including information on new emerging diseases such as avian flu, SARS and West Nile and the ability of some viruses to be used as agents of bioterrorism. Edited by leading Virologists Mahy and van Regenmortel, this third edition remains the number one all-inclusive source of information for virology researchers, students, and reference departments of academic, medical, and corporate libraries. Audience Clinicians, virology researchers, and medical and academic libraries.
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