Deadly outbreaks how medical detectives save lives threatened by killer pandemics, exotic viruses, and drug-resistant parasites

"Despite advances in health care, infectious microbes continue to be a formidable adversary to scientists and doctors. Vaccines and antibiotics, the mainstays of modern medicine, have not been able to conquer infectious microbes because of their amazing ability to adapt, evolve, and spread to new pl...

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Main Author:	Levitt, Alexandra
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Skyhorse Pub., c2013
Subjects:	Communicable diseases > Prevention. Communicable diseases > History. Epidemics > History. Infection > History.
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