TY - BOOK AU - Preston,Richard TI - The Hot Zone SN - 0385479565 AV - RC140.5 .P74 1995b U1 - 614.5/7 20 PY - 1995/// CY - New York, New York PB - Anchor Books KW - Ebola virus disease KW - Virginia KW - Reston KW - Africa KW - Primates as laboratory animals KW - fast KW - sears KW - Communicable diseases KW - Prevention KW - Viruses KW - Virus Diseases KW - epidemiology KW - Ebolavirus KW - Monkey Diseases KW - Science fiction KW - gsafd N1 - Originally published: New York : Random House, 1994; Shadow of Mount Elgon -- Monkey house -- Smashdown -- Kitum Cave -- Main characters -- Glossary -- Credits N2 - A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this virus. The book tells this dramatic story, giving an account of the appearance of rare and lethal viruses and their "crashes" into the human race UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1501/95005751-s.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1412/95005751-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random045/95005751.html ER -