Virology: Principles and Applications

Virology: Principles and Applications
ISBN-10
1119991420
ISBN-13
9781119991427
Series
Virology
Category
Science
Language
English
Published
2013-05-06
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
John Carter, Venetia Saunders

Description

The second edition of Virology is an accessible introduction designed to enable students to understand the principles of virus structure, replication and genetics. The aim of this book is to help the reader appreciate the relevance of virology in the modern world, including the fields of vaccines, anti-viral drugs and cancer. There is also a chapter on prions. The second edition has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the many developments in virology and offers deeper insights into the subject. Newly-discovered viruses are discussed and there is an additional chapter on the influenza virus.

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