It covers the science and clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of viruses of the brain and central nervous system, and is a trusted resource for scholars, scientists, neuroscientists, neurologists, virologists, and pharmacologists working on neurovirology.
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This volume in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series provides a complete review of the history, science and current state of neurovirology. Virion StructureVirus Origins and Evolution Virus Origins Virus and Host Coevolution Mechanisms of Mutation Evolution in the Host Virus Replication Cycles Overview Entry Gene Expression Genome Replication Assembly and Egress Neurotropic Viruses dsDna Viruses (Baltimore Class I) Herpesviruses Polyomaviruses Poxviruses Reoviridae Rna Viruses Positive-strand Rna Viruses (Baltimore class IV) Picornaviruses Flaviviruses Togaviruses Coronaviruses Negative-strand Rna Viruses (Baltimore class V) Arenaviruses Bunyaviruses Orthomyxoviruses Paramyxoviruses Rhabdoviruses. Reverse Transcribing Viruses (Baltimore class VI)Retroviruses Fundamental Aspects of Viral Pathogenesis Immunity to Viruses Diagnosis of Viral Infections Antivirals References Chapter 3: Neuroepidemiology and the Epidemiology of Viral Infections Of the Nervous System Introduction A Brief Overview of Neuroepidemiology Basic Epidemiologic Terms and Concepts (Lilienfeld and Stolley, 1994) Epidemiologic Studies (Lilienfeld And Stolley, 1994) Epidemiology of Viral Infections of the Nervous System Mechanisms of viral-mediated Neurologic disease. Japanese B encephalitisAustralian X disease and Murray Valley encephalitis Western equine encephalomyelitis Eastern equine encephalomyelitis (EEE) Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis (VEE) West Nile fever Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) Omsk hemorrhagic fever, Kyasanur Forest disease, and Powasson virus California encephalitis/La Crosse encephalitis Nipah encephalitis Sporadic viral encephalitis Herpes simplex encephalitis Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) Postvaccinial encephalomyelitis Neuroparalytic accidents following rabies treatment. Louis encephalitis.Įxperimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) and ADEMGray matter and ADEM PNS in ADEM Relapsing ADEM Slow viral encephalitis/encephalopathy Viral aseptic meningitis Wallgren and acute aseptic meningitis Viral myelitis Poliomyelitis Herpes B virus Rabies Herpes family viruses Chronic retroviral myelitis Tropical spastic paraparesis/HTLV-1-associated myelopathy (HAM/TSP) HIV-associated vacuolar myelopathy Conclusions: patterns observed and patterns predicted References Chapter 2: Basics of Virology Introduction What is a Virus? Virus Taxonomy and Nomenclature. Front Cover Neurovirology Copyright Available titles Foreword Preface Contributors Contents Section 1: Introduction Chapter 1: A history of viral infections of the central nervous system: foundations, milestones, and patterns Introduction Foundations Hippocratic medicine and Galen Germ theory of disease: Pasteur and Koch The discovery of viruses Tobacco mosaic virus Foot and mouth disease Yellow fever Milestones The first "filterable" viral diseases of the nervous system: rabies and polio Rabies Polio Epidemics of viral encephalitis St.
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