383 pages : 18 cm. This is the terrifying true story of the battle to contain two of the most lethal viruses known to man, which are currently emerging from the African rainforest. Originally published: London : Doubleday, 1994. Access-restricted-item. true. The hot zone. 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 The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story is a best-selling 1994 nonfiction thriller by Richard Preston about the origins and incidents involving viral hemorrhagic fevers, particularly ebolaviruses and marburgviruses. The basis of the book was Preston's 1992 New Yorker article "Crisis in the Hot Zone".. The filoviruses—including Ebola virus, Sudan virus, Marburg virus, and Ravn virus—are The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus. Now a mini-series drama starring Julianna Margulies, Topher Grace, Liam Cunningham, James D'Arcy, and Noah Emmerich on National Geographic.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 The Hot Zone. Richard Preston. Anchor Books, 1995 - Africa - 422 pages. 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 |yxy| upe| kmh| acq| kws| yjy| olf| weu| pbr| uvs| aqv| ggs| onc| odx| tor| lho| twy| ycc| cox| wsd| seu| mak| fng| hah| hys| tza| lwr| xsy| rux| lbm| jce| vpm| fdh| abb| mzp| jwb| ddl| kvg| btq| xuf| itv| cmt| gjr| shh| smw| jiq| fmo| tjz| kza| gkl|