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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), 1st ed. 2020
Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapeutics
Medical Virology: From Pathogenesis to Disease Control Series
Language: EnglishSubjects for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19):
Publication date: 04-2021
213 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 04-2020
Support: Print on demand
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of recent novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection, their biology and associated challenges for their treatment and prevention of novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Discussing various aspects of COVID-19 infection, including global epidemiology, genome organization, immunopathogenesis, transmission cycle, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control strategies, it highlights host-pathogen interactions, host immune response, and pathogen immune invasion strategies toward developing an immune intervention or preventive vaccine for COVID-19.
An understanding of the topics covered in the book is imperative in the context of designing strategies to protect the human race from further losses and harm due to SARS-CoV-2 infection causing COVID-19.
Module 1_Global trends in epidemiology of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).- Module 2_ Genome organization and Pathogenesis of novel Coronavirus 2019 (SARS-CoV-2).- Module 3_Host immune response against human SARS-CoV-2 infection.- Module 4_ Emergence and Re-emergence of SARS Coronaviruses.- Module 5_Transmission cycle of SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2.- Module 6_Preparing for the perpetual challenges of pandemics of Coronavirus infections with special focus on SARS-CoV-2. –Module 7_Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of human SARS-CoV-2 infection .- Module 8_ Treatment and Drugs for SARS-CoV-2.- Module 9_Prevention and control strategies for SARS-CoV-2 infection.