West Nile Virus : Methods and Protocols /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Colpitts, Tonya M. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Methods in Molecular Biology, 1435
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Brief Review of West Nile Virus Biology. Overview of West Nile Virus Transmission and Epidemiology
  • Propagation and Titration of West Nile Virus on Vero Cells
  • Generating West Nile Virus from an Infectious Clone
  • Functional Analysis of West Nile Virus Proteins in Human Cells
  • Lessons from the Murine Models of West Nile Virus Infection
  • Exploration of West Nile Virus Infection in Mouse Models
  • Examination of West Nile Virus Neuroinvasion and Neuropathogenesis in the Central Nervous System of a Murine Model
  • In Vitro and In Vivo Blood-Brain Barrier Models to Study West Nile Virus Pathogenesis
  • Methodology for Identifying Host Factors Involved in West Nile Virus Infection
  • ELISA and Neutralization Methods to Measure Anti-West Nile Virus Antibody Responses
  • Safe Handling of West Nile Virus in the Insectary
  • Techniques for Experimental Infection of Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus
  • Field Surveillance Methods for West Nile Virus
  • Detection Protocols for West Nile Virus in Mosquitoes, Birds, and Non-Human Mammals
  • Field Methods and Sample Collection Techniques for the Surveillance of West Nile Virus in Avian Hosts
  • Statistical Tools for the Interpretation of Enzootic West Nile Virus Transmission Dynamics
  • Role of Immune Aging in Susceptibility to West Nile Virus
  • An Overview of Current Approaches Toward the Treatment and Prevention of West Nile Virus Infection.