The Facts About SARS
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Description: A comprehensive guide to SARS, with articles by a team of science journalists at the Australian Broadcasting Corp. It details what is known about the outbreak, the virus, the ensuing panic and known symptoms and treatments.
The Facts about SARS - Features - The Lab - Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Gateway to Science It was on a farm somewhere in southern China where the mystery pneumonia we know as SARS probably began. Once in the cities, the virus spread and - thanks to air travel - is now a flaring epidemic in more than a dozen countries. What is SARS? How did it originate? What are the symptoms? And is it treatable?
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| Page title: | The Facts about SARS - Features - The Lab - Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Gateway to Science |
| Keywords: | the lab, abc science, abc science online, abc science website, science, australian science, science features, science stories, SARS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
| Description: | SARS, which stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, is the name of a potentially fatal new respiratory disease only recently recognised by scientists. It is not the name of the micro-organism that causes the disease - this is suspected to be a virus, although exactly which one is still uncertain. This feature discusses SARS, the bug, its outbreak, the panic and the symptoms and treatment. |
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