Armando E. Fraire, Bruce A. Woda, Raymond M. Welsh, Richard L. Kradin
Viruses that primarily target the lung are very significant causes of death and in the past decade have been responsible for major outbreaks of severe adult respiratory distress syndrome and H1N1 influenza. This book is distinctive in that the entire spectrum of viral disease of the lung is conveniently compiled within a single volume. The epidemiologic, ultrastructural, immunologic, and clinicopathologic features of well-known viral pathogens and newer emergent infectious agents are discussed in detail. After sections on lung defenses and the taxonomic classification of pneumotropic...
Viruses that primarily target the lung are very significant causes of death and in the past decade have been responsible for major outbreaks of sev...