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Viruses : a very short introduction

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions ; 276Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 158 p. : ill. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780198811718
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.910 23 CRA-V
LOC classification:
  • QR364 .C733 2018
NLM classification:
  • QW 160
Contents:
Introduction What are viruses? Viruses are everywhere Kill or be killed Emerging virus infections Epidemics and pandemics Persistent viruses Tumour viruses Turning the tables Viruses past, present, and future
Summary: Viruses are big news. From pandemics such as HIV, swine flu, and SARS, we are constantly being bombarded with information about new lethal infections. In this Very Short Introduction Dorothy Crawford demonstrates how clever these entities really are. From their discovery and the unravelling of their intricate structures.--
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This book includes bibliographical references and an index.

Introduction What are viruses? Viruses are everywhere Kill or be killed Emerging virus infections Epidemics and pandemics Persistent viruses Tumour viruses Turning the tables Viruses past, present, and future

Viruses are big news. From pandemics such as HIV, swine flu, and SARS, we are constantly being bombarded with information about new lethal infections. In this Very Short Introduction Dorothy Crawford demonstrates how clever these entities really are. From their discovery and the unravelling of their intricate structures.--

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