The SARS outbreak in 2002 caused unprecedented devastation and exhibited unusually high rates of morbidity and mortality For the SARS coronavirus, the transmission vehicle was man What added to the spread was mana??s convenient, rapid and affordable ways of travel that caused the virus to spread globally in a short span of time The SARS coronavirus озишо jumped the species barrier, similar to many recent zoonotic diseases a?? avian flu, swine flu, Nipah and encephalitis virus It is extremely important for us to understand the enemy before it strikes again in order to be able to combat such outbreaks as and when they occur Molecular mechanisms that the virus exploits within its host and that result in infection and pathogenesis are the key to being able to block its transmission cycle In this book, leading scientists from around the globe have discussed molecular aspects of viral entry, replication, viral gene expression, pathogenesis and host immune response against the SARS coronavirus.  В книге излагается2010 г Твердый переплет, 300 стр ISBN 3642036821.