Essentials of Virology

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This book provides the entire basic information required for the beginner of virology. All types of viruses including subviral agents, viroids and prions are dealt in an orderly manner with profuse illustrations. A comprehensive and update account of principles of virology, taxonomy, replication strategies, diagnostic techniques and management of viral diseases is the major attraction of this book. The information provided will be useful to undergraduate and post-graduate students of all disciplines of biology including agriculture, veterinary, pharmacy and medicine. It also fulfils the long-felt needs of researchers and teachers of all biological sciences. An important book must for all college and university libraries.

Dr. S.M. Paul Khurana

Vice-Chancellor, R.D. University Jabalpur - 482 001

Part I : Principles of Virology

Chapter 1. History of virology

Chapter 2. Origin and evolution of viruses

Chapter 3. Morphology and chemical composition

Chapter 4. Isolation and cultivation

Chapter 5. Purification and characterization

Chapter 6. Detection and assay

Chapter 7. Taxonomy

Part II : Bacteriophages

Chapter 8. Distribution and classification

Chapter 9. Replication strategies

Chapter 10. Phage-host interactions

Chapter 11. Importance and applications of phages

Part III : Plant Viruses

Chapter 12. Nomenclature and classification

Chapter 13. Replication strategies

Chapter 14. Pathogenesis and symptoms

Chapter 15. Transmission

Chapter 16. Diagnosis of plant virus diseases.

Chapter 17. Management of plant viral diseases.

Part IV : Animal and Human Viruses

Chapter 18. Nomenclature and classification

Chapter 19. Replication strategies

Chapter 20. Virus-host interactions

Chapter 21. Pathogenesis

Chapter 22. Diagnosis of animal virus diseases

Chapter 23. Oncoviruses

Chapter 24. Prevention and control of animal and human viral diseases A. Vaccines, B. Interferons C. Antiviral drugs

Part V : Miscellaneous Viruses and subviral agents

Chapter 25. Phycoviruses

Chapter 26. Mycoviruses

Chapter 27. Subviral agents

Chapter 28. Viroids

Chapter 29. Prions