Fish Viruses and Fish Viral Diseases / Ken Wolf.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wolf, Ken, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fishes--Virus diseases.

Fishes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 476 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This book is a comprehensive, generously illustrated, and up-to-date reference on the virology of fishes-predomiantly species of the class Osteichthyes, but including representative members of the classes Chrondrichthyes and Myxini. It covers some thirty years since the first virus was isolated from a fish and describes 63 diseases and agents of viral, viruslike, or mistaken viral nature.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface / Wolf, Ken

Introduction

Part I. Isolated Viruses and Resulting Diseases

Part II. Viral Infections of Indeterminate Pathogenicity

Part III. Viruses Visualized but Not Yet Isolated

Part IV. Viruslike Particles

Part V. Chlamydial Infections

Part VI. Nonviral Conditions, Agents, and Artifacts

Appendix 1. Common and Scientific Names of Fishes

Appendix 2. Fish Cell and Tissue Culture

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)

ISBN:

1-5017-4638-3

OCLC:

1125111640