List of Contributors ......................................... v
Preface ..................................................... ix
1 The Antiviral Effects of Extracellular dsRNA ................. 1
Stephanie J. DeWitte-Orr and Karen L. Mossman
2 Type I Interferon Production by Viruses 19
Kazuhide Onoguchi, Kiyohiro Takahasi, Mitsutoshi Yoneyama
and Takashi Fujita
3 Type III Interferons in Antiviral Immunity .................. 31
Srikanth Chiliveru and Soren R. Paludan
4 Antiviral Function of Interferons ........................... 45
Marisela Rodriguez, Jessica A. Campbell and Deborah
J. Lenschow
5 Host Interferon: a Silent Partner in the Regulation of
Herpes Simplex Virus Latency ................................ 85
William P. Halford and Bryan M. Gebhardt
6 Poxviruses and Interferons ................................. 113
Beatriz Perdiguero and Mariano Esteban
7 Evasion of Interferon Responses by Haemorrhagic Fever
Viruses .................................................... 151
Christopher F. Basler and Gaya K. Amarasinghe
8 Influenza Virus and Interferons ............................ 181
Gijs A. Versteeg and Adolfo García-Sastre
9 Hepatitis С Virus Regulation of Interferon Antiviral
Defences ................................................... 215
Helene M. Liu and Michael Gale Jr.
10 Clinical Application of Interferons ........................ 235
Ben X. Wang, Ramtin Rahbar and Eleanor N. Fish
Index ...................................................... 263
Colour plate ................................................ A1
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