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is a site presenting a selection of virology health
topics ranging from Smallpox and its uncertain future
to Ebola and our uncertain
future. Learn tips on how to guard against the cold
virus. What is "Mad Cow Disease," and how
is it transmitted? Find out why the "kissing
disease" is called Mono instead of duo and other
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This site is a
presentation for ThinkQuest 1997. The authors, K.S., S.U. and S.F. are 7th
and 8th grade students from Rochester, MN.
We wish to acknowledge the
following people for their professional contribution to our
web page:
Dr. Tom Smith,
Director of Virology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Jon
Charlesworth, Electron Microscopy Lab, Mayo Clinic,
Rochester, MN
Dr. Leo Grady, Laboratories for Viral
Diseases/Zoonotic Diseases, Wadsworth Center, New
York State Dept. of Health.
Dr. Jean
Handy, Associate Professor of Microbiology and
Immunology and of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,
UNC School of Medicine. Associate Director, Clinical
Microbiology/Immunology Laboratories, UNC Hospitals,
North Carolina.
These scientists have taken time from
their busy schedules to help educate young people about
virology. Thanks.