The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 212, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2006 - Geography |
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Page 84
... disease is all around us . Infec- tious disease is a kind of natural mortar binding one creature to another , one species to another , within the elaborate edifices we call ecosystems . It's one of the basic processes that ecologists ...
... disease is all around us . Infec- tious disease is a kind of natural mortar binding one creature to another , one species to another , within the elaborate edifices we call ecosystems . It's one of the basic processes that ecologists ...
Page 86
... disease perpetrator , a type of bacterium , hides effectively in white - footed mice and other small mammals . These pathogens aren't con- sciously hiding , of course . For their purposes , such behavior merely constitutes a strategy of ...
... disease perpetrator , a type of bacterium , hides effectively in white - footed mice and other small mammals . These pathogens aren't con- sciously hiding , of course . For their purposes , such behavior merely constitutes a strategy of ...
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... disease transmission between humans and monkeys , a process that can spawn new diseases . or in handling the dead bodies . Eventually 31 people got sick , of whom 21 died - a mortality rate of 68 percent . Those facts and numbers were ...
... disease transmission between humans and monkeys , a process that can spawn new diseases . or in handling the dead bodies . Eventually 31 people got sick , of whom 21 died - a mortality rate of 68 percent . Those facts and numbers were ...
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