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Virus Hunt

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Virus Hunt

By University of Edinburgh) Crawford Dorothy H. (Emeritus Professor of Medical Microbiology

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About the book

The hunt for the origin of the AIDS virus began over twenty years ago. It was a journey that went around the world and involved painstaking research to unravel how, when, and where the virus first infected humans. Dorothy H. Crawford traces the story back to the remote rain forests of Africa - home to the primates that carry the ancestral virus - and reveals how HIV-1 first jumped from chimpanzees to humans in rural south east Cameroon. Examining how this happened, and how it then travelled back...Show more

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9780198743873

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Oxford University Press

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2015

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Virus Hunt

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