Fields Virology
David M. Knipe
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Fields Virology
by David M. Knipe, Peter M. Howley
Published
2013
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pages
2664
ISBN-13
9781451105636
Description
This book is the authoritative reference book for virology, providing definitive coverage of all aspects of virology, including thorough coverage of virus biology as well as replication and medical aspects of specific virus families. With the regular outbreaks of influenza, noroviruses as well as other emerging and re-emerging viruses it is essential to have the most up-to-date information available. With this Sixth Edition, all chapters have been completely updated, an important new emphasis has been placed on virus discovery and emerging viruses. Viruses associated with cancer, including the new human polyomaviruses, are highlighted in this Sixth Edition and new chapters have been added on circoviruses and mimiviruses. While the main focus of this edition continues to be on viruses, information on prions and the infectious spongiform encephalopathies are also included.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Fields Virology?
This edition of Fields Virology has approximately 2664 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Fields Virology?
For most readers, Fields Virology typically takes between 55h 30m and 37h 0m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 666,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 44h 24m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 89 days • Estimated word count: 666,000 words
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What is the word count of Fields Virology?
The estimated word count for Fields Virology is approximately 666,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Fields Virology?
Fields Virology was written by David M. Knipe, Peter M. Howley.
When was Fields Virology published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2013. The original work may have been published on a different date.