Virus Culture - A Practical Approach

Klappentext Virus Culture: A Practical Approach provides a broad treatment of the principles and practice of virus culture and will be of interest to all those! whether in academic! industrial! or clinical research! involved in virus culture. The first chapter is an overview of cell culture techniques essential for virologists. Other techniques then covered are isolating! identifying! concentrating! and purifying viruses. Electron Microscopy as applied to virology is also explained. Chapter 6 is about creating virus vaccines and chapters 7 and 8 cover antiserum production! monoclonal antibodies and antiviral drug testing. The final chapter describes the methods used to study plant viruses. Zusammenfassung Viruses have properties that are distinct from other living organisms and so require different methods to culture them. This volume provides a broad treatment of the principles and practice of virus culture and will be of interest to all those involved in virus culture including academic! industrial! and clinical research groups.

Product details

• Authors: A. J. Cann, Alan Cann, Alan (Department of Microbiology and Immunol Cann
• Assisted by: Alan Cann (Editor), Alan (Department of Microbiology and Immunology Cann (Editor), Alan J. Cann (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.07.1999
• EAN: 9780199637140
• ISBN: 978-0-19-963714-0
• No. of pages: 290
• Series: Practical Approach Series; Practical Approach (Paperback); Practical Approach (Paperback)
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Microbiology