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OverviewOver 50% of known flaviviruses have been associated with human disease. The Flavivirus genus constitutes some of the most serious human pathogens including Japanese encephalitis, dengue and yellow fever. Flaviviruses are known for their complex life cycles and epidemic spread, and are considered a globally-emergent viral threat. Structure, Replication and Evolution is the first volume of The Flaviviruses and presents the latest research covering the conceptual advances on aspects such as the characterization of virus structure, cellular receptors, mechanisms of virus entry, host and viral components of the RNA replicase. * Includes new, detailed information on the evolution, viral structure and replication of the Flavivirus family* The only complete reference book on a major virus family* Descibes the technologies that have contributed to our current knowledge about Flaviviruses* Identifies the major problems faced in understanding the virus-host interactions that result in disease Full Product DetailsAuthor: Karl Maramorosch (Rutgers of Cook College, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA) , Aaron J Shatkin , Frederick A Murphy , Robert ChambersPublisher: Academic Press Imprint: Academic Press ISBN: 9781281010735ISBN 10: 1281010731 Pages: 369 Publication Date: 01 January 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |