The following list provides examples of keywords that can be used to search for books/ebooks on topics in virology.
When searching in LibrarySearch, 'and' is the default between terms, so searching for: virus society, searches for: virus and society.
Use quotations around two or more words to search for a concept/phrase. For example: "immune response", "viral protein*".
(Search for the titles of books and articles in the same way, using quotations around the titles.)
Note: Use the symbol * to search a keyword with various endings. For example, searching: vaccin* will search for: vaccine, vaccines, vaccination, and vaccinations:
“acquired immune deficiency”
antibodies
antigen
“antiviral agents”
diseases
dna
“dna viruses”
epidemiology
evolution
epidemic*
genetics
genes
genome*
history (of virology)
“hiv infection*”
host
“host response”
“human immunodeficiency virus”
identification
“immune response”
immunization
immunosuppression
impact (of viral disease)
incubation (period)
“infectious disease*”
influenza
“medical research”
microbiology
pathogen*
pathogenesis
“prion disease*”
protein*
“public health”
rna
“rna viruses”
replication
sequences
transmission
treatment
vaccine*
vaccination*
“viral disease*”
“viral replication”
“viral proteins”
virology
virulence
“virus host interaction”
virus* society
virus* “therapeutic agent*”
Note: Also search specifically using virus family names or specific species names.