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Fenner's Veterinary Virology

Fenner's Veterinary, Virology, Fourth Edition, is the long awaited new edition of Veterinary Virology, 3e, which was published in 1999. Fully revised and updated by the new autho… Read more

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Fenner's Veterinary, Virology, Fourth Edition, is the long awaited new edition of Veterinary Virology, 3e, which was published in 1999. Fully revised and updated by the new author team, part I presents the fundamental principles of virology related to animal infection and disease, and part II addresses the clinical features, pathogenesis, diagnosis, epidemiology and prevention of individual diseases. New to this Edition

  • New author team - one main author to ensure that the book reads like an authored book but with the benefit of using experts to contribute to specific topics
  • Text has been refocused - part I has been condensed and where appropriate incorporated into part II to make it more user friendly
  • The number of figures have been increased and are now in full color

Key features

  • Fully revised and updated to include the latest information in the field of veterinary virology
  • Beautifully illustrated color figures throughout
  • Organized and current information provided by an expert team of authors

Readership

Veterinary undergraduate and graduate students, postgraduates studying animal viruses, virologists, microbiologists, and veterinarians interested in infectious diseases

Table of contents

PART I: THE PRINCIPLES OF VETERINARY AND ZOONOTIC VIROLOGY

1. The Nature of Viruses

2. Virus Replication

3. The Pathogenesis of Virus Infections

4. Antiviral Immunity and Prophylaxis

5. The Diagnosis of Virus Infections

6. The Epidemiology of Virus Infections

PART II : VETERINARY AND ZOONOTIC VIRUSES

7. Poxviridae

8. Asfarviridae and Iridoviridae

9. Herpesvirales

10. Adenoviridae

11. Papillomaviridae and Polyomaviridae

12. Parvoviridae

13. Circoviridae

14. Retroviridae

15. Reoviridae

16. Birnaviridae

17. Paramyxoviridae

18. Rhabdoviridae

19. Filoviridae

20. Bornaviridae

21. Orthomyxoviridae

22. Bunyaviridae

23. Arenaviridae

24. Coronaviridae

25. Arteriviridae

26. Picornaviridae

27. Caliciviridae

28. Astroviridae

29. Togaviridae

30. Flaviviridae

31. Other Viruses: Hepesviruses, Hepadnaviridae, Deltavirus, Anelloviruses and Unclassified Viruses

32. Prions: Agents of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies

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About the editors

NM

N. James Maclachlan

Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA, USA

ED

Edward J Dubovi

Director-Virology Laboratory, Animal Health Diagnostic Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Director-Virology Laboratory, Animal Health Diagnostic Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

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