The hot zone
A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this ebola virus. The book tells this dramatic story, giving an account of the appearance of rare and lethal viruses and their "crashes" into the human race.
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- Full title :The hot zone / Richard Preston.
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A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this ebola virus. The book tells this dramatic story, giving an account of the appearance of rare and lethal viruses and their "crashes" into the human race.
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- Publication Date:1995.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Anchor Books
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1995.
Notes
Ondertitel op de omslag: The terryfying true story of the origins of the Ebola virus.
Oorspr.uitg.: Random House, 1994.
The Physical Object
- Description:422 p. : : krt. ; : 18 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0385479565, 9780385479561, 0385495226, 9780385495226
- oclc:ocn894581873
- LC Classification:RC140.5
- Dewey Decimal:614.5/7
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