About this book
Virology is a fascinating and rapidly developing subject, and is worthy of study purely because viruses are interesting! There is a continuant need for trained virologists, and it is hoped that this book will play a small role to fulfil this need. This book is specially prepared to meet the demands on Zoology, Microbiology and Biotechnology UG and PG students of various Universities, it brings out the detailed information on introduction, history, classification, architecture, replication, pathogenesis, genetics, immunology, viral host interaction, bacteriophages, plant viruses, animal viruses, interferons, antiviral drugs, prions and viroids, virus genomes, vaccination, diagnostic methods and infection control measures.
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Table of contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction to Viruses
- 2. History of Virology
- 3. Virus Classification
- 4. Virus Architecture
- 5. Replication of Virus
- 6. Viral Pathogenesis
- 7. Viral Genetics
- 8. Viral Immunology
- 9. Virus Host Interactions
- 10. Bacteriophage
- 11. Plant Viruses
- 12. Animal Viruses
- 13. Interferon
- 14. Antiviral Drugs
- 15. Prions and Viroids
- 16. Virus Genomes
- 17. Vaccination
- 18. Diagnostic Methods and Serology in Virology
- Glossary
- References
- Index