Human Respiratory Viral Infections: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Advances and Clinical Strategies

Edited by Sunit K. Singh, this multidisciplinary textbook bridges the gap between definitive reference works and essential clinical manuals, providing an in-depth exploration of recent advances in human respiratory viral research.

A Comprehensive Review of Major Human Respiratory Viral Infections

This comprehensive review covers all major human respiratory viral infections, including their epidemiology, virology, molecular biology, and immunology. The text delves into clinical diagnosis, mechanisms of pathogenesis, disease manifestations, impact, treatment, and management strategies.

Anatomy of the Respiratory System

A detailed description of the anatomy of the respiratory system provides a solid foundation for understanding the complexities of human respiratory viral infections.

SPECIFIC VIRUSES AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

The text examines the salient features of specific viruses, including their structure, genome, transmission, and infection mechanisms.

LATEST DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES

New and emerging diagnostic tools and technologies are discussed, including PCR, ELISA, and other molecular diagnostic techniques.

RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES

Risk factors associated with the incidence of respiratory viral infections in children and adults in different occupational and environmental settings are explored, along with prevention strategies and management approaches.

This comprehensive textbook is an invaluable resource for pulmonologists, biomedical scientists, research scholars, virologists, vaccinologists, immunologists, clinicians, pharmacologists, and public health specialists seeking to stay up-to-date with the latest knowledge in human respiratory viral infections.

ISBN-13: 9781466583207

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: June 20, 2014

Pages: 686