| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 483 pages) : color illustrations, portraits |
| Contents |
Alphavirus neurovirulence -- Neurological chikungunya : lessons from recent epidemics, animal models, and other alphavirus family members -- Arenaviruses and neurovirology -- Bunyaviruses -- Human coronaviruses : respiratory pathogens revisited as infectious neuroinvasive, neurotropic, and neurovirulent agents -- Non-polio enteroviruses, polioviruses, and human CNS infections -- Neurovirulence of West Nile Virus -- Murray Valley encephalitis virus -- Japanese encephalitis virus and human CNS infection -- Tick Borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV) infection -- Saint Louis encephalitis -- Powassan virus infection -- Neurological Dengue -- Influenza virus and CNS infections -- Human paramyxoviruses and infections of the central nervous system -- Rabies virus neurovirulence -- Rubella virus infections -- Human T-lymphotropic virus -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) neuropathogenesis |
| Summary |
Neurovirology is an interdisciplinary field representing a melding of virology, clinical neuroscience, molecular pathogenesis, diagnostic virology, molecular biology, and immunology. Neuroviral Infections: RNA Viruses and Retroviruses presents an up-to-date overview of the general principles of infections and major neuroviral infections caused by RNA viruses and retroviruses. It is designed for virologists, specialists in infectious diseases, teachers of virology, and postgraduate students of medicine, virology, neurosciences, and immunology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from pdf information screen (Ebsco, viewed February 22, 2013) |
| Subject |
Central nervous system -- Diseases.
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RNA viruses.
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Retrovirus infections.
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Central Nervous System Viral Diseases
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RNA Virus Infections
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RNA Viruses -- pathogenicity
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Retroviridae -- pathogenicity
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Retroviridae Infections
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Central Nervous System Diseases
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RNA Viruses
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
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MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
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Retrovirus infections.
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Central nervous system -- Diseases.
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RNA viruses.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Singh, Sunit K.
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Ruzek, Daniel.
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| ISBN |
9781466567238 |
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1466567236 |
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9781466567207 |
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1466567201 |
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