Marburg- and ebolaviruses : from ecosystems to molecules

This volume provides an overview of recent advances in our understanding of the biology of marburg- and ebolaviruses. It focuses on four essential areas: 1) ecology, outbreaks and clinical management, 2) disease, pathogenesis and protection, 3) virus replication inside the cell, and 4) molecular too...

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Main Authors Mühlberger, Elke (Author), Hensley, Lisa L. (Author), Towner, Jonathan S. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
SeriesCurrent topics in microbiology and immunology ; 411.
Subjects
RNA viruses.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319689487
9783319689463
ISSN0070-217X ;
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Filovirus Research: How it began
  • Ecology of Filoviruses
  • West Africa 2013 Ebola: From Virus Outbreak to Humanitarian Crisis
  • Clinical Management of Ebola Virus Disease Patients in Low Resource Settings
  • Clinical Management of Patients with Ebola Virus Disease in High Resource Settings
  • Ebola Virus Disease in Humans: Pathophysiology and Immunity
  • Nonhuman Primate Models of Ebola Virus Disease
  • Small Animal Models for Studying Filovirus Pathogenesis
  • Accelerating Vaccine Development during the West African Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak
  • Therapeutics against Filovirus Infection
  • Filovirus Strategies to Escape Antiviral Responses
  • Mechanisms of Filovirus Entry
  • Inside the Cell: Assembly of Filoviruses
  • Filovirus Structural Biology: The Molecules in the Machine
  • Reverse Genetics of Filoviruses
  • Guide to the Correct Use of Filoviral Nomenclature.

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