Bats and viruses a new frontier of emerging infectious diseases / edited by Lin-fa Wang and Christopher Cowled.
| Other author | Wang, Lin-fa. |
| Other author | Cowled, Christopher. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The uniqueness of bats / Paul A. Racey -- Viruses in bats : a historic view / Charles H. Calisher -- Bat iyssaviruses / Ivan Kuzmin and Charles Rupprecht -- Bat paramyxoviruses / Danielle E. Anderson and Glenn A. Marsh -- Bat coronaviruses / Xingye Ge, Ben Hu and Zhengli Shi -- Bat filoviruses / G.D. Maganga, V. Rougerona, E. M. Leroy -- Bats and reverse transcribing RNA and DNA viruses / Gilda Tachedjian, Joshua A. Hayward and Jie Cui -- Bat reoviruses / Claudia Kohl and Andreas Kurth -- Other bat-borne viruses / Suxiang Tong, Krista Queen, Mang Shi and Larry J. Anderson -- Anthropogenic epidemics : the ecology of bat-borne viruses and our role in their emergence / Jon Epstein and Hume Field -- Are bats really 'special' as viral reservoirs? what we know and need to know / Kevin J. Olival, Cristin C. Weekley and Peter Daszak -- Animal models of recently emerged bat-borne viruses / Jackie Pallister and Deborah Middleton -- Bat genomics / James J. Wynne and Mary Tachedjian -- Bat immunology / Michelle L. Baker and Peng Zhou. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Bats and viruses Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015 9781118818732 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015018616 |
| ISBN | 9781118818725 (ePub) |
| ISBN | 9781118818787 (Adobe PDF) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |