02177 a2200433 4500 1032439068 20250328151430.0 250324022025xx 106 eng 9781032439068 BB Taylor & Francis GBP 91.99 BB 01 eng PSG thema PSD thema PSX thema PSF thema MJCM thema MJCJ2 thema TCB thema PSGL bic PSD bic PSX bic PSF bic MJCM bic MJCJ2 bic TCB bic SCI099000 bisac SCI045000 bisac MED044000 bisac SCI070030 bisac SCI086000 bisac 579.2 bisac Sachin Kumar Textbook of General Virology 1 CRC Press 20250331 196 p This book is an introductory text that presents fundamental knowledge and recent advances in virology. It provides comprehensive coverage of different aspects like classification, structure, emerging viruses, cancer-causing viruses, and viral vaccines. It covers the basic biology of virus existence, evolution, and reoccurrence. It also incorporates the fundamentals of biophysical and biochemical aspects of viral replication. The book discusses important topics such as immunity to viral infections, bacteriophages, and techniques used in virology. The Textbook of General Virology is meant for undergraduate and postgraduate students of microbiology, immunology, genetics, and medicine. Key Features: Discusses introductory and foundational knowledge of viruses for students of life sciences and medicine Covers the virus history, diversity of its infection strategy, and classification Summarizes the characteristics of different viruses on the basis of nucleic acid genome type Describes the biology of RNA and DNA viruses and their effect on cell growth control in animals and humans after infection Reviews topics like immunity to viruses and viral vaccines 8858 8858