Deadly invaders
Subtitle: Marburg virus, bird flu, and other emerging viruses
By: Denise Grady.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co.; Kingfisher
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Virus diseases -- Juvenile literature; Emerging infectious diseases -- Juvenile literature; Marburg virus -- Juvenile literature; Avian influenza -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.7 5.0 110352.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: an emerging threat; title: The Marburg story; title: Luanda, Angola; title: The hot zone; title: The hotel Bunga; title: Claudia's funeral; title: The outbreak ends; title: Seven deadly viruses; title: Animal origins; title: Marburg; title: Avian flu: fighting the possibility of pandemic; title: HIV and AIDS: "five previously healthy individuals"; title: Hantavirus: death in the southwest; title: West nile virus: a jet-set germ; title: SARS: a delicacy and a disease; title: Monkeypox: the pet connection.