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Basic Virology is the essential introductory text for the student or for the researcher who needs a solid foundation in virology and its relationship to modern biology. This accessible text focuses on the fundamentals of virology while stressing the basic concepts of molecular biology and immunology. The second edition of this successful text features thoroughly updated material on HIV treatment, emerging diseases, West Nile virus, smallpox, bioterrorism and SARS. More than a simple update, the new edition also features a new viral genome section with strategies for including microarrays and DNA chips.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Fundamental virology guide for students and researchers.
Who is this book for?
If you're diving into the world of viruses or need a reliable reference, this book offers a clear and comprehensive overview. It connects molecular biology and immunology concepts seamlessly to virology, making complex ideas accessible. The updated content on recent emerging diseases and biotechnologies makes it especially relevant and insightful.
