Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Editors' Preface
- 1 The viruses in our past, the viruses in our future
- 2 Dynamics and epidemiological impact of microparasites
- 3 The continuing threat of bunyaviruses and hantaviruses
- 4 Calicivirus, myxoma virus and the wild rabbit in Australia: a tale of three invasions
- 5 Potential of influenza A viruses to cause pandemics
- 6 The hepatitis viruses as emerging agents of infectious diseases
- 7 The emergence of human immunodeficiency viruses and AIDS
- 8 Morbilliviruses: dangers old and new
- 9 Structure–function analysis of prion protein
- 10 Endogenous retroviruses and xenotransplantation
- 11 Gammaherpesviral infections and neoplasia in immunocompromised populations
- 12 Structure and function of the proteins of Marburg and Ebola viruses
- 13 Epidemic dengue/dengue haemorrhagic fever as a public health problem in the 21st century
- 14 Borna disease virus – a threat for human mental health?
- 15 Antiviral drug development and the impact of drug resistance
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 July 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Editors' Preface
- 1 The viruses in our past, the viruses in our future
- 2 Dynamics and epidemiological impact of microparasites
- 3 The continuing threat of bunyaviruses and hantaviruses
- 4 Calicivirus, myxoma virus and the wild rabbit in Australia: a tale of three invasions
- 5 Potential of influenza A viruses to cause pandemics
- 6 The hepatitis viruses as emerging agents of infectious diseases
- 7 The emergence of human immunodeficiency viruses and AIDS
- 8 Morbilliviruses: dangers old and new
- 9 Structure–function analysis of prion protein
- 10 Endogenous retroviruses and xenotransplantation
- 11 Gammaherpesviral infections and neoplasia in immunocompromised populations
- 12 Structure and function of the proteins of Marburg and Ebola viruses
- 13 Epidemic dengue/dengue haemorrhagic fever as a public health problem in the 21st century
- 14 Borna disease virus – a threat for human mental health?
- 15 Antiviral drug development and the impact of drug resistance
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- New Challenges to HealthThe Threat of Virus Infection, pp. 341 - 347Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001