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(^) horses, papillomavirus in, 27
(^) host cells: alteration of by viruses, 25 – 26 , 45 ; cancer and, 48 ; picture of, 32 ; production of viruses
and, 5 , 10 – 11 , 13 , 18 , 26 – 27 , 44 , 48
(^) human immunodeficiency viruses. See HIV
(^) human papillomavirus: cervical cancer and, 25 – 26 ; evolution of, 30 ; global distribution of, 66 ;
history of, 27 – 29 ; horned rabbits and, 23 – 25 ; incidence of, 28 – 29 ; picture of, 22 ; reproduction of,
25 – 27 ; vaccine for, 29 – 30
(^) hunting, testing for viruses and, 73 – 74 , 77 – 78
immune system: avian leukosis, 49 ; common cold and, 11 , 13 ; influenza and, 16 – 17 ; West Nile virus
and, 67 – 68. See also specific immune disorders, vaccinations
(^) influenza: death toll of, 15 – 16 , 75 ; etymology of word and, 15 ; evolution of, 17 – 20 ; genome of, 91 ;
manufactured, 85 ; migration and, 66 ; natural history of, 15 , 17 – 19 ; picture of, 14 ; secondary
infections and, 16 ; transmission of, 16 , 18 , 19 – 20 ; vaccines and, 20. See also specific strains of
(^) Intensified Smallpox Eradication Programme, 85
(^) International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses, 92
(^) Israel, West Nile virus in, 68
jackalope, 23 – 24 , 30 , 48
(^) Jenner, Edward, 83 – 84
(^) Joseph I (emperor of Austria), 82
Katzourakis, Aris, 50
(^) Kruse, Walter, 10
La Scola, Bernard, 90 – 91 , 92
(^) lentiviruses, 58
(^) leukocytes, avian. See avian leukosis
(^) Lewis, Sinclair, 36
(^) life, origins of, 93
(^) Lipkin, Ian, 12 , 66
(^) L’Oreal, 36
(^) Los Alamos National Laboratory, 59
(^) Lu, Tim, 38 – 39
(^) Luria, Salvador, 38

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