Virus hunt : the search for the origin of HIV / Dorothy H. Crawford.

"AIDS was first described in 1981 and just under three years later the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was discovered. Confirming that HIV causes AIDS--now accepted by virtually all scientists--took rather longer. But where did HIV come from? When did it first infect us? How did it manage to spre...

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Main Author:	Crawford, Dorothy H.
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	HIV (Viruses) > Research. HIV (Viruses) > Africa. HIV > pathogenicity. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > etiology. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > history.
Physical Description:	xi, 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Format:	Book