Overview

This volume contains 81 chapters that relate to veterinary and bacterial virology. The first section describes general features of farm and other animals of agricultural importance. The following three sections detail other animal viruses, avian viruses, and viruses affecting aquatic species such as fish and crustaceans. The Section five deals with viruses which infect bacteria.

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Author:   Brian W. J. Mahy (Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA) ,  Marc H.V. van Regenmortel (ESBS , CNRS , Strasbourg, France)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   2.090kg
ISBN:  

9780123751447

ISBN 10:   0123751446
Pages:   656
Publication Date:   02 September 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section 1. Animal Viruses of Agricultural Importance African Horse Sickness Viruses African Swine Fever Virus Akabane virus Animal rhabdoviruses Arteriviruses Bluetongue viruses Bovine and Feline Immunodeficiency Viruses Bovine Ephemeral Fever Virus Bovine Herpesviruses BovineSpongiform Encephalopathy Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Capripoxviruses Circoviruses Classical Swine Fever virus Enteroviruses of Animals Equine Infectious Anemia Virus Flaviviruses of Veterinary Importance Foamy viruses Foot and Mouth Disease Virus Fowlpox and other Avipoxviruses Herpesviruses of Horses Jaagsiekte Sheep Retrovirus Leporipoxviruses and Suipoxviruses Papillomaviruses of Animals Papillomaviruses: General Features Paramyxoviruses of Animals Parapoxviruses Pseudorabies virus Retrotransposons of Vertebrates Retroviral Oncogenes Rift Valley Fever and other Phleboviruses Rinderpest and Canine Distemper Viruses Vector transmission of Animal Viruses Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Visna-Maedi Viruses   Section 2. Other Animal Viruses Cytomegaloviruses: Murine and other Nonprimate Cytomegaloviruses Cytomegaloviruses: Simian Cytomegaloviruses Endogenous retroviruses Entomopoxviruses Feline Leukemia and Sarcoma viruses Host resistance to retroviruses Iridoviruses of vertebrates Mouse mammary tumor virus Mousepox and Rabbitpox viruses Murine gammaherpesvirus 68 Polyomaviruses of Mice Simian Alphaherpesviruses Simian Gammaherpesviruses Simian Immunodeficiency virus:General Features Simian Immunodeficiency virus: Natural Infection Simian Immunodeficiency virus: Animal models of disease Simian Retrovirus D St. Louis Encephalitis Theiler’s virus Yatapoxviruses Section 3. Avian viruses Fowlpox and other Avipoxviruses Hepadnaviruses of Birds Herpesviruses of Birds Retroviruses of Birds Section 4. Viruses of Aquatic Species Aquareoviruses Fish and amphibian Herpesviruses Fish Retroviruses Fish Rhabdoviruses Fish viruses Infectious salmon anemia virus Iridoviruses of vertebrates Shellfish viruses Shrimp viruses White Spot Syndrome virus Yellow head virus Section 5. Viruses which infect bacteria Filamentous ssDNA bacterial viruses Fusello viruses of Archea Icosahedral dsDNA bacterial viruses with an internal membrane Icosahedral enveloped dsdRNA bacterial viruses Icosahedral ssDNAbacterial viruses Icosahedral ssRNA bacterial viruses Icodahedral tailed dsDNA bacterial viruses Replication of bacterial viruses Transcriptional regulation in bacterial viruses Virus evolution:Bacterial viruses Viruses infecting Euryarchaea

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