Human parvovirus B19
By: volume editors, Larry J. Anderson,  Neal S. Young.
Contributors: Anderson, Larry J.; Young, Neal S.
Series: Monographs in virology ;; vol. 20
Publisher: Karger
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 153
Subjects: Parvovirus infections.; Parvoviruses.; Parvovirus B19, Human.
Description: This book provides the reader with comprehensive and detailed reviews of subjects important to understanding parvovirus B19, including the structure and biochemistry of the virus, the clinical and epidemiological features of infection, the diagnosis of infection, the pathophysiology of disease, the host's immune response, and the treatment and prevention of disease.

Its expert contributions make this publication an essential and timely resource for clinicians, epidemiologists and public health policymakers in their endeavor to optimize treatment and prevention. It will also be appreciated by laboratory researchers interested in the physical and biological properties of the virus and the pathogenesis of B19 disease.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.