tailieunhanh - Báo cáo sinh học: " Virology on the Internet: the time is right for a new journal"

Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành hóa học dành cho các bạn yêu hóa học tham khảo đề tài: Virology on the Internet: the time is right for a new journal | Virology Journal Editorial BioMed Central Open Access Virology on the Internet the time is right for a new journal Robert F Garry Address Department of Microbiology and Immunology Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans Louisiana USA Email Robert F Garry - rfgarry@ Corresponding author Published 26 August 2004 Received 31 July 2004 Accepted 26 August 2004 Virology Journal 2004 1 1 doi 1743-422X-1-1 This article is available from http content 1 1 1 2004 Garry licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Virology Journal is an exclusively on-line Open Access journal devoted to the presentation of high-quality original research concerning human animal plant insect bacterial and fungal viruses. Virology Journal will establish a strategic alternative to the traditional virology communication process. The outbreaks of SARS coronavirus and West Nile virus WNV and the troubling increase of poliovirus infections in Africa are but a few recent examples of the unpredictable and ever-changing topography of the field of virology. Previously unknown viruses such as the SARS coronavirus may emerge at anytime anywhere in the world. Viruses previously thought to be geographically restricted such as WNV may appear in new regions and spread rapidly. Poliovirus once thought to be on the brink of elimination has surged with a widespread distribution in nearly a dozen African nations that now poses a serious risk to the polio eradication initiative. Governments and individuals are increasingly aware of the threats posed by viruses including established viruses emerging viruses and the many viruses that are potential agents of bioterrorism. However lack of information or misinformation .