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Main Title How pathogenic viruses work /
Author Sompayrac, Lauren.
Publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
Year Published 2002
OCLC Number 48675634
ISBN 0763720828 (pbk.); 9780763720827 (pbk.)
Subjects Host-virus relationships ; Virus diseases--Pathogenesis ; Viruses ; Virus Diseases ; Host-virus relationships ; Virus diseases--Pathogenesis
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ELBM  QR482.S65 2002 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 04/10/2014
Collation ix, 115 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Contents Notes
Viral origins and lifestyles -- Host defenses -- Viruses we inhale. Influenza : a bait and switch virus ; Rhinovirus : a virus that surrenders ; Measles : a Trojan horse virus -- Viruses we eat. Rotavirus : an undercover virus ; Adenovirus : a virus with a time schedule ; Hepatitis A : a virus that detours -- Viruses we get from Mom. Hepatitis B : a decoy virus ; Hepatitis C virus : an escape artist ; Human T cell lymphotropic virus type I : a tribal virus -- Viruses we get by intimate physical contact. HIV-1 : an urban virus ; Herpes simplex : a virus that hides ; Human papilloma : a very quiet virus -- Emerging viruses -- Vaccines -- Antiviral drugs.