Advances in Virus Research

Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-0-12-812596-0
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 154 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 410 g

Advances in Virus Research, Volume 98, the latest in a series first published in 1953, covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews, providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology. Topics in this new release include Zoonotic Potential of Emerging Paramyxoviruses: Knowns and Unknowns, Metabolomics: Strategies to Define the Role of Metabolism in Virus Infection and Pathogenesis, The Envelope Proteins of the Bunyavirales, and Insect-Specific Viruses: A Historical Overview and Recent Developments. The series is a valuable resource for information on all topics of virus research, from bacteriophages, to human viruses.

Zielgruppe

<p>Virologists, microbiologists and infectious disease specialists.</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Kielian, Margaret

Mettenleiter, Thomas

Roossinck, Marilyn J.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Medizinische Mikrobiologie & Virologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Infektionskrankheiten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Zoonotic Potential of Emerging Paramyxoviruses: Knowns and Unknowns P.A. Thibault, R.E. Watkinson, A. Moreira-Soto, J.F. Drexler and B. Lee 2. Metabolomics: Strategies to Define the Role of Metabolism in Virus Infection and Pathogenesis M. Manchester and A. Anand 3. The Envelope Proteins of the Bunyavirales P. Guardado-Calvo and F.A. Rey 4. Insect-Specific Viruses: A Historical Overview and Recent Developments C.M. Roundy, S.R. Azar, S.L. Rossi, S.C. Weaver and N. Vasilakis

Über Autor(innen)

Roossinck, Marilyn J.
Prof. Marilyn J. Roossinck works at the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA.

Mettenleiter, Thomas
Born: March 18, 1957 in Goeppingen, Germany
Nationality: German
1963-1967: Elementary School
1967-1976: High School (Gymnasium)
1976: Diploma (Abitur)
1976-1977: Compulsory Military Service
1977-1982: Study of biology at Tuebingen University, Germany
1982-1985: Ph.D. work at Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals,
Tuebingen, Germany
1985: Ph.D. in Genetics
1986-1987: Postdoctoral Fellow at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Department of Microbiology
1988-today: Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals
1990: Habilitation (prerequisite for professorship)
since 1994: Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology at the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals, Insel Riems, Germany
since 1996: President of the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals (renamed in 2004 'Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut')
since 1997: Professor of Virology at University of Greifswald

Scientific Work:

More than 300 peer-reviewed publications in international journals (listed in PubMed) on different aspects of infectious animal diseases.

Kielian, Margaret
Professor Margaret Kielian works at the Department of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA.