RT Book, Section A1 Levinson, Warren A1 Chin-Hong, Peter A1 Joyce, Elizabeth A. A1 Nussbaum, Jesse A1 Schwartz, Brian SR Print(0) ID 1190861415 T1 Genetics & Gene Therapy T2 Review of Medical Microbiology & Immunology: A Guide to Clinical Infectious Diseases, 17e YR 2022 FD 2022 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781264267088 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1190861415 RD 2024/04/19 AB The study of viral genetics falls into two general areas: (1) mutations and their effect on replication and pathogenesis and (2) the interaction of two genetically distinct viruses that infect the same cell. In addition, viruses serve as vectors in gene therapy and in recombinant vaccines, two areas that hold great promise for the treatment of genetic diseases and the prevention of infectious diseases.