Virus as Populations: Composition, Complexity, Quasispecies, Dynamics, and Biological Implications

by Esteban Domingo

Virus as Composition, Complexity, Quasispecies, Dynamics, and Biological Implications, Second Edition, explains the fundamental concepts surrounding viruses as complex populations during replication in infected hosts. Fundamental phenomena in virus behavior, such as adaptation to changing environments, capacity to produce disease, and the probability to be transmitted or respond to treatment all depend on virus population numbers. Concepts such as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128163313
• ISBN13: 9780128163313
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 426 Pages