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245 10 a| Viruses, plagues, and history :b| past, present, and future /c| Michael B.A. Oldstone.;

250 a| Rev. and updated ed.;

260 a| Oxford ;a| New York :b| Oxford University Press,c| 2010.;

300 a| xvi, 383 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 21 cm;

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337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-369) and index.;

505 0 a| Viruses, plagues, and history. A general introduction. Introduction to the principles of virology. Introduction to the principles of immunology -- Success stories. Smallpox. Yellow fever. Measles virus. Poliomyelitis -- Present and future challenges. An overview of newly emerging viral plagues : the hemorrhagic fevers. Lassa fever. Ebola. Hantavirus. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) : the first pandemic of the twenty-first century. West Nile virus : deaths of crows and humans. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) : AIDS, the current plague. Mad cow disease and Englishmen : spongiform encephalopathies-Prion disease. Influenza virus, the plague that may return. Conclusions and future predictions.;

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Viruses, plagues, and history : past, present, and future / Michael B.A. Oldstone.

Author/creator	Oldstone, Michael B. A.
Format	Book
Edition	Rev. and updated ed.
Publication Info	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description	xvi, 383 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Subjects	Virus diseases--History. Virus Diseases--history.

Contents	Viruses, plagues, and history. A general introduction. Introduction to the principles of virology. Introduction to the principles of immunology -- Success stories. Smallpox. Yellow fever. Measles virus. Poliomyelitis -- Present and future challenges. An overview of newly emerging viral plagues : the hemorrhagic fevers. Lassa fever. Ebola. Hantavirus. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) : the first pandemic of the twenty-first century. West Nile virus : deaths of crows and humans. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) : AIDS, the current plague. Mad cow disease and Englishmen : spongiform encephalopathies-Prion disease. Influenza virus, the plague that may return. Conclusions and future predictions.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-369) and index.
LCCN	2009003550
ISBN	9780195327311 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0195327314 (alk. paper)

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