Section I: An Introduction to the Ecology of VirusesChapter 1. Defining the Ecology of VirusesChriston J. HurstSection II: Viruses Of Other MicroorganismsChapter 2. Bacteriophage and Viral Ecology in the 'Omics AgeJessica Chopyk, Daniel J. Nasko, and Eric G. SakowskiChapter 3. Viruses of Eukaryotic MicroalgaeVictoria L. N. Jackson, Michael J. Allen and Adam MonierChapter 4. Viruses of SeaweedsDeclan C. Schroeder and Dean A. McKeownChapter 5. The Ecology and Evolution of Fungal VirusesBradley I. Hillman and Michael G. MilgroomSection III: Viruses of Vascular PlantsChapter 6. Ecology of Plant Infecting Viruses, with Special Reference to GeminivirusesBasavaprabhu L. Patil and Claude M. FauquetChapter 7. Viroids and Viroid Diseases of PlantsRicardo Flores, Francesco Di Serio, Beatriz Navarro, Nuria Duran-Vila and Robert A. OwensSection IV: Viruses of Invertebrate AnimalsChapter 8. Viruses Infecting Marine MolluscsTristan RenaultChapter 9. Viruses Affecting CrustaceansKelly S. BatemanChapter 10. Viruses of InsectsDeclan C. Schroeder and Jessica L. KevillSection V: Viruses of Vertebrate AnimalsChapter 11. Viruses of FishAudun Helge Nerland, Aina-Cathrine Øvergård and Sonal PatelChapter 12. Ecology of Viruses Infecting Ectothermic Vertebrates--The Impact of Ranavirus Infections on AmphibiansV. Gregory Chinchar, Amanda L.J. Duffus, Jesse L. BrunnerChapter 13. Viruses of ReptilesRachel E. Marschang, Jonathan I. Meddings, and Ellen ArielChapter 14. Ecology of Avian VirusesJosanne H. VerhagenChapter 15. Viruses of Terrestrial MammalsLaura D. Kramer and Norma P. TavakoliChapter 16. Viruses of Marine MammalsSasan FereidouniChapter 17. The Relationship Between Humans, Their Viruses, and PrionsChriston J. Hurst
Christon J. Hurst, currently works as a Consulting Microbiologist in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, and is a Lifetime Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Engineering, Universidad del Valle, Santiago de Cali, Valle, Colombia.