Group B Coxsackieviruses

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tracy, Steven (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Oberste, M. Steven (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Drescher, Kristen M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Σειρά: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 323
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Medical microbiology.; Virology.; Biomedicine.; Medical Microbiology.

This monograph reviews information published since 1997 on the group B coxsackieviruses (CVB), a large and important group of human enteroviruses. The CVB were discovered in the mid-20th century, during the search for other poliovirus types, and within a very few years of this discovery, the CVB had...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• CVB Genetics
• Coxsackieviruses and Quasispecies Theory: Evolution of Enteroviruses
• Comparative Genomics of the Coxsackie B Viruses and Related Enteroviruses
• Group B Coxsackievirus Virulence
• CVB Entry and Replication
• The Coxsackievirus and Adenovirus Receptor
• Coxsackievirus B RNA Replication: Lessons from Poliovirus
• CVB Translation: Lessons from the Polioviruses
• Preferential Coxsackievirus Replication in Proliferating/Activated Cells: Implications for Virus Tropism, Persistence, and Pathogenesis
• Host-Virus Interaction
• The Impact of CVB3 Infection on Host Cell Biology
• Host Immune Responses to Coxsackievirus B3
• Pediatric Group B Coxsackievirus Infections
• CVB-Induced Pancreatitis and Alterations in Gene Expression
• The CVB and Etiology of Type 1 Diabetes
• Persistent Coxsackievirus Infection: Enterovirus Persistence in Chronic Myocarditis and Dilated Cardiomyopathy
• Autoimmunity in Coxsackievirus Infection
• CVB Infection and Mechanisms of Viral Cardiomyopathy.