Global Virology V: 21st Century Vaccines and Viruses - 9783031779107

Global Virology V: 21st Century Vaccines and VirusesAuthor(s): Paul Shapshak, Seetharaman Balaji, Pandjassarame Kangueane, Jens H. Kuhn, Charurut Somboonwit, John T. Sinnott\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer International Publishing AG\nISBN-13: 9783031779107, 978-3031779107\nSynopsis\nThe purpose of this fifth volume in the Global Virology series is to describe and propose vaccines, focusing primarily on viral vaccines. In addition to human vaccines, animal viral vaccines are included since animals are used in vaccine research, and the spread of diseases to, from, and among animals, birds, and humans permeates the ecosystem.\n\nDue to climatic, geographical, and social factors, there is increased global spread of viruses and other infectious agents. Contributoryfactors include global warming, spread of vectors, increased human travel, encroachment into animal and avian environments, war, pestilence, malnutrition, and e.