Wildlife and emerging zoonotic diseases: the biology, circumstances and consequences of cross-species transmission
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN :
9783540709619
Date de publication :
13 août 2007
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Offers an overview of the processes of zoonotic viral emergence, the intricacies of host/virus interactions, and the role of biological transitions and modifying factors. This book explores the mechanisms and circumstances by which evolution, biology, history, and context have contrived to drive the emergence of different zoonotic agents.