Ranaviruses Lethal Pathogens of Ectothermic Vertebrates /

The first book of its kind, this work discusses the global extent of ranaviruses, principles of ranavirus ecology and evolution. The research included provides guidance on designing ranavirus surveillance studies to determine risk. Ranaviruses are are double-stranded DNA viruses that cause hemorrhag...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gray, Matthew J. (Editor), Chinchar, V. Gregory (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13755-1
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Distribution and Phylogeny of Ranaviruses
  • Host-pathogen Ecology and Evolution
  • Molecular Biology of Ranaviruses
  • Immune Evasion and Host Immunity
  • Pathology and Diagnostics
  • Design and Analysis of Ranavirus Studies
  • Global Ranavirus Consortium.