1. The Mystery of SARS.
- Author
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Kalb, Claudia, Underwood, Anne, Kuchment, Anna, Rosenberg, Debra, Seno, Alexandra A., Schafer, Sara, Theil, Stefan, Brown, Barry, Martinez, Dalia, Joseph, Nadine, and Scelfo, Julie
- Subjects
SARS disease ,LUNG diseases ,COMMUNICABLE diseases ,VIRUS diseases ,CORONAVIRUS diseases ,EPIDEMICS - Abstract
Examines the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Impact of the virus disease on such places as Canada, Hong Kong, Great Britain and China; Concerns that the epidemic will spread further; Efforts of scientists to understand SARS; How Canadian researchers mapped the first genome of the virus that causes SARS; Background on the coronavirus; Questions over how the virus spreads and treatment for the illness.
- Published
- 2003