Recollections and Reflections of a Virus Hunter

‘Recollections and reflections of a virus hunter’ is written for general and specialist audiences.


In simple narrative language (and a Glossary) the book describes significant original discoveries in veterinary virology.


Each of the animal viruses described has a counterpart in humans.


The animal viruses serve as models for a deeper understanding of the corresponding human virus diseases.


There are descriptions of the capture of intellectual property by way of patents and technology license agreements.


The book is biographical and also much concerned with recognizing the contributions of students and colleagues who have traveled with author on a 50-year journey of virus hunting and discovery.