Virus dynamics mathematical principles of immunology and virology / Martin A. Nowak, Robert M. May.

Author/creator Nowak, M. A.
Other author May, Robert M. (Robert McCredie), 1936-2020
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Descriptionxii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Ch. 1. Introduction: viruses, immunity, equations -- Ch. 2. HIV -- Ch. 3. The basic model of virus dynamics -- Ch. 4. Anti-viral drug therapy -- 5. Dynamics of hepatitis B virus -- Ch. 6. Dynamics of immune responses -- Ch. 7. How fast do immune responses eliminate infected cells? -- Ch. 8. What is a quasispecies? -- Ch. 9. The frequency of resistant mutant virus before anti-viral therapy -- Ch. 10. Emergence of drug resistance -- Ch. 11. Timing the emergence of resistance -- Ch. 12. Simple antigenic variation -- Ch. 13. Advanced antigenic variation -- Ch. 14. Multiple epitopes -- Ch. 15. Everything we know so far and beyond.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [209]-232) and index.
LCCN 00042734
ISBN0198504179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780198504177 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0198504187 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780198504184 (hbk. : alk. paper)