Virus Origins

Virus Origins explores the complex origins of COVID-19, tracing the evolutionary pathways of coronaviruses and their jump from animals to humans, also known as zoonotic transmission. The book reveals how understanding viral evolution and ecological contexts is crucial for pandemic preparedness.

One intriguing fact highlighted is how deforestation and wildlife trade significantly elevate the risk of spillover events, emphasizing the intersection of ecological factors and public health.

The book progresses from virology basics to detailed analyses of coronavirus adaptation and the epidemiological patterns of COVID-19's early spread.

The book adopts a scientific approach, using genomic data and epidemiological studies to explain how coronaviruses adapt to different animal hosts and how those adaptations lead to human infections. It examines the ecological and human factors that increase the risk of spillover events.

By analyzing early transmission patterns and public health interventions, the book offers valuable insights into improving future pandemic responses.

This book emphasizes the importance of proactive surveillance and interdisciplinary collaboration in preventing future outbreaks, making it an essential resource for students, researchers, and public health professionals.

© 2025 Publifye (ebook ): 9788235293558

traductores : AI

Fecha de lanzamiento

ebook : 19 de marzo de 2025