Knipe D.M., Howley P.M. (eds.) Fields Virology

6th edition (volume I + II). — Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013. — 2582 p. — ISBN13: 978-1-4511-0563-6This book is the authoritative reference book for virology, providing definitive coverage of all aspects of virology, including thorough coverage of virus biology as well as replication and medical aspects of specific virus families. With the regular outbreaks of influenza, noroviruses as well as other emerging and re-emerging viruses it is essential to have the most up-to-date information available. With this Sixth Edition, all chapters have been completely updated, an important new emphasis has been placed on virus discovery and emerging viruses. Viruses associated with cancer, including the new human polyomaviruses, are highlighted in this Sixth Edition and new chapters have been added on circoviruses and mimiviruses. While the main focus of this edition continues to be on viruses, information on prions and the infectious spongiform encephalopathies are also includedGeneral virology
Virology: From Contagium Fluidum to Virome
Principles of Virology
Principles of Virus Structure
Virus Entry and Uncoating
Viral Replication Strategies
Virus Assembly
Viruses, Cell Transformation, and Cancer
Innate Responses to Viral Infections
Adaptive Immune Response to
Viral Infections
Pathogenesis of Viral Infection
Virus Evolution
Epidemiology
Antiviral Agents
Immunization Against Viral Diseases
Diagnostic Virology
Specific virus families
Animal, plant, fungus, unicellular eucariot viruses, bacteriofages and prions