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BL
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Record Number
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726651
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b546383
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Main Entry
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edited by Alfred S. Evans and Richard A. Kaslow.
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Title & Author
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Viral infections of humans : : epidemiology and control\ edited by Alfred S. Evans and Richard A. Kaslow.
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Edition Statement
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Fourth edition, completely revised and expandedition
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Publication Statement
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[Place of publication not identified]: New York : Plenum Medical Book Co., [1997] ©1997
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Page. NO
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(xxxviii, 1078 pages, 1 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
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ISBN
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1489900365
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: 9781489900364
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Contents
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Ch. 1. Epidemiologic Concepts and Methods / Richard A. Kaslow and Alfred S. Evans --;Ch. 2. Laboratory Methods for the Diagnosis of Viral Diseases / Robert L. Atmar and Janet A. Englund --;Ch. 3. Surveillance and Seroepidemiology / Richard A. Kaslow and Alfred S. Evans --;Ch. 4. Adenoviruses / Hjordis M. Foy --;Ch. 5. African Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Marburg and Ebola Viruses / Robert E. Shope and James M. Meegan --;Ch. 6. Arboviruses / Robert E. Shope and James M. Meegan --;Ch. 7. Arenaviruses / Peter B. Jahrling --;Ch. 8. Coronaviruses / Arnold S. Monto --;Ch. 9. Cytomegalovirus / Anne A. Gershon, Eli Gold and George A. Nankervis --;Ch. 10. Epstein-Barr Virus / James C. Niederman and Alfred S. Evans --;Ch. 11. Viral Gastroenteritis / Albert Z. Kapikian --;Ch. 12. Hantaviruses / James W. LeDuc --;Ch. 13. Viral Hepatitis / Harold S. Margolis, Miriam J. Alter and Stephen C. Hadler.
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Abstract
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Includes chapters on laboratory methods in epidemiology, human herpesvirus types 6 and 7, parvovirus, and retroviruses. This book covers the principles and approaches to the study of viral infections in human populations, major virus classes of medical and public health importance, and neoplastic and other diseases due to viral infection.
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Subject
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Virus diseases -- Epidemiology.
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Subject
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Virus Diseases -- epidemiology.
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Subject
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Virus diseases -- Prevention.
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LC Classification
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RA644.V55E358 9999
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Added Entry
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Alfred S Evans
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Richard A Kaslow
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