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Author Crawford, Dorothy H., author.

Title Viruses : the invisible enemy / Dorothy H. Crawford
Edition Second edition
Published Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021
©2021

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Series Oxford landmark science
Oxford landmark science.
Summary Humans have long faced an invisible enemy in the form of deadly viruses, and the COVID-19 pandemic shows what devastation they can wreak. As we face the prospect of more such viruses emerging, this edition of Dorothy Crawford's work explains the nature of viruses, how they cause disease, and how modern science is learning to counter them
Notes Originally published under the title: The invisible enemy : a natural history of viruses, 2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 29, 2021)
Subject Viruses -- Popular works
Medical virology -- Popular works
Viruses -- Ecology.
Viruses.
Medical virology.
Virus Diseases -- epidemiology
Virus Diseases -- etiology
Viruses -- pathogenicity
Viruses
Medical virology
Viruses
Viruses -- Ecology
Genre/Form Popular works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191937330
0191937339
9780192659514
0192659510
9780192659521
0192659529
Other Titles Invisible enemy