Emerging and Reemerging Viral Pathogens: Volume 1: Fundamental and Basic Virology Aspects of Human, Animal and Plant Pathogens

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Moulay Mustapha Ennaji
Elsevier Science, Sep 27, 2019 - Science - 1168 pages

Emerging and Reemerging Viral Pathogens: Fundamental and Basic Virology Aspects of Human, Animal and Plant Pathogens, Volume One presents new research information on viruses and their impact on the scientific community. It provides a reference book on certain viruses in humans, animals and vegetal, along with a comprehensive discussion on interspecies interactions. The book then looks at the drug, vaccine and bioinformatical strategies that can be used against these viruses, giving the reader a clear understanding of transmission. The book's end goal is to create awareness that the appearance of newly transmissible pathogens is a global risk that requires shared/adoptable policies for prevention and control.

  • Covers most emerging viral disease in humans, animals and plants
  • Provides the most advanced tools and techniques in molecular virology and the modeling of viruses
  • Creates awareness that the appearance of new transmissible pathogens is a global risk
  • Highlights the need to adopt shared policies for the prevention and control of infectious diseases

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About the author (2019)

Dr. Moulay Mustapha Ennaji, Professor in Virology and Oncology at the University of Casablanca and Director of the Quality and Medical Biotechnologies Team at Laboratory of Virology Microbiology, Hassan II University Mohammedia of Casablanca, Morocco He is currently a Professor in Virology and Oncology at the University of Casablanca, and since 2010, he has been the Director of the Quality and Medical Biotechnologies Team at the Laboratory of Virology Microbiology, Quality, Biotechnologies. He received a MSc in 1986 and a PhD in virology in 1993 from Armand Frappier Institute, University of Quebec (Canada). He has published dozens of journals articles and is an editorial board member of the journal, Infectious Agents and Cancer. Throughout his career, Dr. Ennaji has been rewarded several awards. At present, he is the vice president of the three Moroccan societies of Biosafety, Cancer, and Microbiology.

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