Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus

• Chapter 1: Introduction: Foot-and-mouth Disease: Much Progress But Still a Lot to Learn. • Chapter 2: Genome Organisation, Translation and Replication of Foot-and-mouth Disease Virus RNA. • Chapter 3: Foot-and-mouth Disease Virus Proteinases and Polyprotein Processing. • Chapter 4: The Foot-and-mouth Disease Virion: Structure and Function. • Chapter 5: Foot-and-mouth Disease Virus Receptors: Multiples Gateways to Initiate Infection. • Chapter 6: The RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase 3D: Structure and Fidelity. • Chapter 7: Quasispecies Dynamics Taught by Natural and Experimental Evolution of Foot-and-mouth Disease Virus. • Chapter 8: Clinical Signs and Pathology of Foot-and-mouth Disease. • Chapter 9: Natural Habitats in which Foot-and-mouth Disease Viruses are Maintained. • Chapter 10: Innate to Adaptive: Immune Defence Handling of Foot-and-mouth Disease Virus. • Chapter 11: Laboratory Diagnostic Methods to Support the Surveillance and Control of Foot-and-mouth Disease. • Chapter 12: Quality Attributes of Current Inactivated Foot-and-mouth Disease (FMD) Vaccines and their Effects on the Success of Vaccination Programmes. • Chapter 13: Peptide Vaccines Against Foot-and-mouth Disease. • Chapter 14: Control of Foot-and-mouth Disease by Using Replication-defective Human Adenoviruses to Deliver Vaccines and Biotherapeutics. • Chapter 15: Antiviral Therapies for Foot-and-mouth Disease. • Chapter 16: Mathematical Models of the Epidemiology and Control of Foot-and-mouth Disease. • Chapter 17: The Role of International Organizations in the Control of Foot-and-mouth Disease . • Chapter 18: Overview of Foot-and-mouth Disease and its Impact as a Re-emergent Viral Infection.