developed and maintained by
Dr Cornelia
Büchen-Osmond
Columbia University
Biosphere 2 Center
PO Box 689, Oracle , AZ 85623, USA
at the Biosphere 2 Center in Oracle, AZ, USA.
at the National Center for Biotechnology Information in Bethesda MD, USA.
at the Rothamsted Research Station in Rothamsted, UK.
at the Microbial Information Network,
Center for Microbial Resources Academica Sinica in Beijing, China.
Important Virus Links
List of Human Viral Diseases with corresponding International Code of Diseases (ICD-10)
Viruses listed by the Australia Group
SARS coronavirus
Microbial Infromation, a portal to disease watches and germs in the spotlight
Recent Publications
Büchen-Osmond C. (2003). Taxonomy and Classification of Viruses. In: Manual of Clinical Microbiology, 8th ed, Vol 2, p. 1217-1226, ASM Press, Washington DC
Büchen-Osmond C. (2003). The Universal Virus Database ICTVdB. Computing in Science and Engineering 5 (3), 16-25.
Development of ICTVdB has been supported by the Research School of
Biological Sciences,
The
Australian National University, and the American Type Culture Collection with
NSF grants: BIR-9107464; BIR-9505661; DBI-9631047; DBI-9808037;
NLM grant: 1G08LM007198-01.
Current support provided by Columbia Earth
Institute, at Biosphere 2 Center.
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Web Page last updated: May 18, 2003