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040			_cMANILA TYTANA COLLEGES LIBRARY
090			_aCIR QR 201.E16 S65 2006
100	1		_aSmith, Tara C.
245	1	0	_aEbola / _cTara C. Smith.
260			_aPhiladelphia : _bChelsea House, _c2006.
300			_a104 p. : _bcol. ill., col. maps ; _c24 cm.
440		0	_aDeadly diseases and epidemics
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 92-98) and index.
505	0		_aForeword -- A modern plague -- Ebola in Africa -- Ebola hits close to home -- General characteristics of the virus -- Ecology of the virus -- Methods of detection and treatment -- Developing a vaccine -- Other hemorrhagic fevers -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading -- Websites -- Index.
520			_aGives a history of the appearance of the Ebola and Marburg viruses and details the characteristics of the Ebola virus and techniques used to research it. Ebola, or hemorrhagic fever (Ebola HF), is a disease that affects both humans and nonhuman primates, including monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees.
650		0	_aEbola virus disease.
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