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Now in four convenient volumes, Field’s Virology remains the most authoritative reference in this fast-changing field, providing definitive coverage of virology, including virus biology as well as replication and medical aspects of specific virus families. This volume of Field’s Virology: Fundamentals, Seventh Edition, edited by Drs. Peter Howley and David M. Knipe, along with volume associate editors Drs. Lynn Enquist, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Eric O. Freed, Blossom A. Damania, and Sean P. J. Whelan, focuses on the basic principles of virology and reflects recent advances in this dynamic field. Title Contributors Preface Introduction Contents 1 - Virology: From Contagium Fluidum to Virome 2 - Principles of Virology 3 - Principles of Virus Structure 4 - Virus Entry and Uncoating 5 - Viral Replication Strategies 6 - Virus Assembly and Maturation 7 - Metabolism and Viral Infection 8 - Pathogenesis of Viral Infection 9 - Innate Immunity to Viruses 10 - The Adaptive Immune Response to Viruses 11 - Tumor Virology 12 - Evolution of Viral Proteins 13 - Epidemiology 14 - Antiviral Agents 15 - Immunization Against Viral Diseases 16 - Diagnostic Virology 17 - Giant Viruses 18 - Plant Viruses 19 - Insect Viruses 20 - Viruses and Prions of Yeasts, Fungi, and Protists 21 - Bacteriophages 22 - Prions Index