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OverviewVirology is that branch of microbiology concerned with viruses and diseases. These groups of minute infectious agents are, with certain exceptions (e.g., poxviruses) lack an independent metabolism and replicate only within living host cells. Like living organisms, they reproduce with genetic continuity and also mutate. Normally classified into three subgroups on the basis of host specificity (bacterial viruses, animal viruses, and plant viruses), they are also classified by origin, mode of transmission, symptoms produced, and where first located. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Arie J Zuckerman , Jangu E Banatvala , John R PattisonPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Imprint: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 9786610554454ISBN 10: 6610554455 Pages: 777 Publication Date: 07 January 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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