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Ruprecht, K., J. Mayer, M. Sauter, K. Roemer, and N. Mueller-Lantzsch. 2008. Endogenous retroviruses and cancer. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 65:3366–82.

Tarlinton, R., J. Meers, and P. Young. 2008. Biology and evolution of the endogenous koala retrovirus. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 65:3413–21.

Weiss, R. A. 2006. The discovery of endogenous retroviruses. Retrovirology 3:67.

THE YOUNG SCOURGE

Fan, H. 2011. AIDS: Science and society. 6th ed. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.

Gilbert, M. T. P., A. Rambaut, G. Wlasiuk, T. J. Spira, A. E. Pitchenik, and M. Worobey. 2007. The emergence of HIV/AIDS in the Americas and beyond. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104:18566.

Keele, B. F. 2006. Chimpanzee reservoirs of pandemic and nonpandemic HIV-1. Science 313:523–26.

Montagnier, L. 2010. 25 Years after HIV discovery: Prospects for cure and vaccine. Virology 397:248–54.

Niewiadomska, A. M., and X.-F. Yu. 2009. Host restriction of HIV-1 by APOBEC3 and viral evasion through Vif. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 339:1–25.

Worobey, M., M. Gemmel, D. E. Teuwen, et al. 2008. Direct evidence of extensive diversity of HIV-1 in Kinshasa by 1960. Nature 455:661–64.

BECOMING AN AMERICAN

Brault, A. C. 2009. Changing patterns of West Nile virus transmission: Altered vector competence and host susceptibility. Veterinary Research 40:43.

Diamond, M. S. 2009. Progress on the development of therapeutics against West Nile virus. Antiviral Research 83:214–27.

Gould, E. A., and S. Higgs. 2009. Impact of climate change and other factors on emerging arbovirus diseases. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 103:109–21.

Hamer, G. L, U. D. Kitron, T. L. Goldberg, et al. 2009. Host selection by Culex pipiens mosquitoes and West Nile virus amplification. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 80:268.

Sfakianos, J. N. 2009. West Nile virus. 2nd ed. New York: Chelsea House.

Venkatesan M., and J. L. Rasgon. 2010. Population genetic data suggest a role for mosquito-mediated dispersal of West Nile virus across the western United States. Molecular Ecology 19:1573–84.

PREDICTING THE NEXT PLAGUE

Holmes, E. C., and A. Rambaut. 2004. Viral evolution and the emergence of SARS coronavirus. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 359:1059–65.

Parrish, C. R., E. C. Holmes, D. M. Morens, et al. 2008. Cross-species virus transmission and the emergence of new epidemic diseases. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 72:457–70.

Skowronski, D. M., C. Astell, R. C. Brunham, et al. 2005. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS): A year in review. Annual Review of Medicine 56:357–81.

Wolfe, N. 2009. Preventing the next pandemic. Scientific American, April 2009, 76–81.

THE LONG GOODBYE

Hughes, A. L., S. Irausquin, and R. Friedman. 2010. The evolutionary biology of poxviruses. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 10:50–59.

Jacobs, B. L., J. O. Langland, K. V. Kibler, et al. 2009. Vaccinia virus vaccines: Past, present and future. Antiviral Research 84:1–13.

Kennedy, R. B., I. Ovsyannikova, and G. A. Poland. 2009. Smallpox vaccines for biodefense. Vaccine 27 (Suppl): D73–79.

Koplow, D. A. 2003. Smallpox: The fight to eradicate a global scourge. Berkeley: University of California Press.

McFadden, G. 2010. Killing a killer: What next for smallpox? PLoS Pathogens 6 (1): e1000727.

Shchelkunov, S. N. 2009. How long ago did smallpox virus emerge? Archives of Virology 154:1865–71.

EPILOGUE

Claverie, J.-M., and C. Abergel. 2009. Mimivirus and its virophage. Annual Review of Genetics 43:49–66.

Forterre, P. 2010. Defining life: The virus viewpoint. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 40:151–60.

Moreira, D., and C. Brochier-Armanet. 2008. Giant viruses, giant chimeras: The multiple evolutionary histories of mimivirus genes. BMC Evolutionary Biology 8:12.

Moreira, D., and P. Lopez-Garcia. 2009. Ten reasons to exclude viruses