Virus Hunt

Download or Read eBook Virus Hunt PDF written by Dorothy H. Crawford and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2013-06-27 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.

Author	: Dorothy H. Crawford
Publisher	: OUP Oxford
Total Pages	: 259
Release	: 2013-06-27
ISBN-10	: 9780199641147
ISBN-13	: 0199641145
Rating	: 4/5 (47 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Virus Hunt by : Dorothy H. Crawford

Book excerpt: Virus Hunt is a tale of scientific endeavour. Tracing the fascinating twenty year quest to find the origin of the virus that causes AIDS, Dorothy H. Crawford takes us on a journey around the world, to recount the vital research that eventually unravelled how, when, and where the virus first infected humans.

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