The Human herpesviruses /

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Imprint:New York : Raven Press, c1993.
Description:xi, 433 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1500829
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Other authors / contributors:Roizman, Bernard, 1929-
Whitley, Richard J.
Lopez, Carlos, 1942-
ISBN:0781700248
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:A reference-text in 16 contributed chapters: the family Herpesviridae, herpes simplex viruses and their replication, the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of HSV infections, Epstein- Barr virus, cytomegalovirus biology and replication, cytomegalovirus, varicella-zoster virus (molecular biology), VZV (clinical aspects), human herpesviruses 6 and 7 (molecular biology and clinical aspects), the biology of B virus, antiviral therapy, Epstein-Barr virus vaccine, live attenuated varicella vaccine, current status of HSV vaccine development, cytomegalovirus vaccines, and immunity to herpesvirus infections in humans. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Physical Description:xi, 433 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0781700248