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Viruses, pandemics, and immunity

Chakraborty, Arup. (Author). Shaw, Andrey S. (Added Author).

Informed and accessible overview of viruses and pandemics, how our immune system combats them, and how diagnostic tests, vaccines, and antiviral therapies work to form the foundation of public health

Book  - 2021
614.5 Cha
1 copy / 0 on hold

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Stamford Available

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  • ISBN: 9780262542388
  • Physical Description 206 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Conquering a pandemic that raged from antiquity to the 18th century -- Discovery of infectious disease-causing microbes and the dawn of the modern era of vaccines -- Viruses and the emergence of pandemics -- Immunity -- Spread and mitigation of pandemics -- Antiviral therapies -- Vaccines.