Skip to main content
  • 1296 Accesses

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 129.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  • Lam SK, Chua KB. 2004. Alphaviruses. Kuala Lumpur: WHO Collaborating Centre for Arbovirus Reference and Research (DF/DHF), Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya. Available at http://www.vadscorner.com/alpha viruses.html.

    Google Scholar 

  • Baron S, Peake RC, James DA, Susman M, Kennedy CA, Durson-Singleton MJ, Schuenke S. 1996. Medical microbiology, 4th ed. Galveston: The University of Texas Medical Branch.

    Google Scholar 

  • Sidwell RW, Smee DF. 2003. Viruses of the Bunya-and Togaviridae families: potential as bioterrorism agents and means of control. Antiviral Res 57:101–111.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Smith JF, Davis K, Hart MK. 1997. Viral encephalitides. In Medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare, pp. 561–589. Ed R Zajtchuk, RF Bellamy. Washington, DC: Office of the Surgeon General, US Department of the Army. Available at http://www.nbcmed. org/SiteContent/HomePage/WhatsNew/MedAspects/contents.html.

    Google Scholar 

  • Weaver SC, Ferro C, Barrera R, Boshell J, Navarro JC. 2004, Venezuelan equine encephalitis. Annu Rev Entomol 49:141–174.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2006 Springer Science +Business Media, LLC

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Shen, S. (2006). Alphaviruses. In: Antosia, R.E., Cahill, J.D. (eds) Handbook of Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-32804-1_30

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics