This detailed book provides practical information for the laboratory that can be applied to the
study of vaccinia and other poxviruses while emphasizing long-standing field standards and
focusing on emerging new technologies applied in the field of poxvirology. The methods and
protocols have been designed with the bench scientist in mind being presented in a fashion
that makes them useful for both starting and veteran poxvirus researchers. Written for the
highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series chapters include introductions to their
respective topics lists of the necessary materials and reagents step-by-step readily
reproducible laboratory protocols and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.
Authoritative and cutting-edge Vaccinia Virus: Methods and Protocols serves as a valuable
resource for scientists looking to bring new methods and procedures into their lab in order to
make exciting discoveries that will continue to deepen our understanding of this fascinating
virus family.
