| Description |
1 online resource (770 pages) |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Emerging and Reemerging Viral Pathogens; Chapter 2. Influenza: The Virus, the Disease, and Its Control; Chapter 3. Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Chapter 4. Rhinovirus; Chapter 5. Herpes Simplex Virus; Chapter 6. Varicella-Zoster Virus; Chapter 7. Human Papillomaviruses; Chapter 8. Hepatitis A Virus; Chapter 9. Hepatitis B Virus; Chapter 10. Hepatitis C Virus; Chapter 11. HIV Infection: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Principles of Antiretroviral Therapy |
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Chapter 12. Diagnosis and Management of HIV Infection Using Immunoassays and Molecular TechnologiesChapter 13. Nucleoside/Nucleotide Inhibitors of HIV Reverse Transcriptase; Chapter 14. Non-Nucleoside Inhibitors of HIV Reverse Transcriptase; Chapter 15. HIV Protease Inhibitors; Chapter 16. Emerging Therapies for HIV Infection; Chapter 17. Human Cytomegalovirus: Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Treatment; Chapter 18. Epstein-Barr Virus: Pathogenesis and Treatment; Chapter 19. The Human Herpesviruses HHV-6, HHV-7, and HHV-8; Index; Back Cover |
| Summary |
Examining the pathology and transmission of the most common viral diseases, this reference compiles reviews by international specialists which detail breakthroughs in patient management, diagnostics and treatment of viral infections. The text also describes specific therapeutic agents according to their mode of action and clinical applications, as well as practical treatment recommendations and guidelines for improved patient care |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Deres, Karl
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Hewlett, Guy
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Welker, Reinhold
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| ISBN |
9781135527754 |
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113552775X |
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