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| fixed length control field |
02060cam a22001934a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| ISBN |
0791086763 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
616.918 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
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| Personal name |
Leuenroth, Stephanie, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome / |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
New York : |
| Name of publisher |
Chelsea House Publishers, |
| Year of publication |
c2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Number of Pages |
1 online resource, 102 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustration (chiefly color), maps ; |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Discovery and history of hantavirus -- Identifying the sin nombre strain: Clues from the Navajo -- New world strains of hantaviruses -- Old world Haantan viruses -- Military disease -- Cases reported since 1993 -- Hantavirus: anatomy of a pathogen: What is a virus? -- Bunyaviridae family -- Hantavirus genome -- Mechanisms of cellular entry, replication, and release -- Mechanisms of cellular destruction by hantavirus: How does a virus kill a cell -- Hantavirus specificity towards tissue type -- Comparison of HPS and HFRS -- Immune response: Our first line of defense against viruses: An overview of the immune system -- Immune response to viral infections -- Immune response to hantavirus -- Viral transmission: Rodent reservoirs -- Transmission to humans -- Transmission by humans -- Could hantavirus be used as a bioweapon? -- Clinical presentation and treatment: Symptoms -- Diagnosis -- Course of infection -- Treatment and vaccination -- Epidemiology of hantaviruses: Who is at risk for hantavirus infection? -- Statistics of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome -- Global presence: Preventing exposure: Limiting indoor exposure -- Limiting outdoor exposure -- Occupational hazards -- General safety precautions and rodent cleanup -- Prospects for the future -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Further reading. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Covers the discovery and history of Hantavirus, as well as symptoms, treatment, and prevention. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome -- Juvenile literature. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Hantaviruses -- Juvenile literature. |
| 856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005026623.html |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Electronic Books |
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