Guide to clinical and diagnostic virology

"The explosion in clinical testing has been especially rapid in virology, where emerging viruses and growing numbers of viral infections are driving advances. This digestible view of the breadth and depth of information related to clinical virology provides a practical, working knowledge of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Khare, Reeti (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington, DC : ASM Press, [2019]
Subjects
Medical virology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diagnostic virology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Virology.
Viruses.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN155581994X
9781555819941
9781523123933
1523123931
1555819915
9781555819910
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 311 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Section I: Foundations of clinical virology. Introduction to viruses
  • Laboratory diagnosis of viral infections
  • Section II: Viral pathogens and clinical presentation. Respiratory viruses
  • Viruses with dermatologic manifestations
  • Gastrointestinal and fecal-oral hepatitis viruses
  • Viruses that can cause multiple syndromes
  • Opportunistic viruses associated with immunosuppression
  • Blood-borne hepatitis viruses
  • Human retroviruses
  • Oncogenic viruses
  • Zoonotic viruses
  • Arboviruses
  • Section III: Diagnostic assays and techniques. Culture and tissue-based diagnostic techniques
  • Diagnostic techniques based on immunological interactions
  • Molecular techniques: nucleic acid amplification
  • Molecular techniques: sequencing
  • Section IV: Prevention and management of viral infections. Biosafety
  • Vaccines
  • Antivirals
  • Section V: The regulatory environment for laboratory testing. Regulatory requirements
  • Assay performance and interpretation.

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