Contributions

  • Feldmann, Heinz. - Contributor
  • Klenk, H.-D. 1938- - Contributor

Publication

2004 - Horizon Bioscience, Wymondham, Norfolk, U.K, England

Language

English

Word Count

92,250 words, Guess

Page Count

369 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2004351692
  • Goodreads115836

Classifications

  • DDC579.256
  • LCCQR201.E16 E26 2004

Description

The Ebola and Marburg viruses are a pair of filoviruses that are among the most lethal hemorrhagic viruses on the planet. The authors present a review of past and current research into these pathogens, including 12 papers addressing the structure of the viral proteins; genomic replication; molecular mechanisms of entry; pathogenesis in nonhuman primates, guinea pigs, and mice; virus modulation of innate immunity; and cellular and molecular mechanisms of Ebola pathogenicity and related approaches to vaccine development.

Subjects

Topics

VirologyFiloviridaeMarburg virusMarburg virus.Virus diseasesVirus de MarburgMolecular biology

Other Editions

  • Ebola and Marburg viruses: molecular and cellular biologyHorizon Bioscience2004-01-01

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