Ranaviruses Emerging Pathogens of Ectothermic Vertebrates
This is a open access book. Ranaviruses, double-stranded DNA viruses (family Iridoviridae) that cause systemic, life-threatening disease in a variety of amphibians, reptiles and fish, have contributed to mass die-offs of both wild and captive populations around the globe. These viruses are emerging...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer Nature Switzerland
2025.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. 2025. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009859323106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Ranaviruses Past, Present and Future
- Chapter 2 Ranavirus taxonomy and phylogeny
- Chapter 3 Ranavirus replication: New studies provide answers to old questions
- Chapter 4 Immune defenses against ranavirus infections
- Chapter 5 Characterization, pathogenesis and immune-biological control of Singapore grouper iridovirus (SGIV)
- Chapter 6 Ranavirus distribution and host range
- Chapter 7 Ranavirus ecology: From individual infections to population epidemiology to community impacts
- Chapter 8 Pathology and diagnostics
- Chapter 9 Design and analysis of ranavirus studies: Insights into planning surveillance, modeling host-pathogen dynamics, and performing risk analyses.