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Disease Provention
Viruses
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Intern at USAMRIID. In the fall of 1989, is responsible for the operation of USMARIID's electron microscope. Co-discoverer of the virus.
Who is Tom Geisbert?
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Pure crystal-like block of packed virus particles that grows inside a cell.
What is brick?
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Portable biocontainment pod used for transportation of a hot patient.
What is What is Bubble Stretcher?
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A family of viruses that comprises only Ebola and Marburg.
What is Filovirus?
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Civilian Army Virologist. Co-discoverer of the strain of virus that burns through the Reston monkey house.
Who is Peter Jahrling?
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To die of shock, with profuse hemorrhages from the orifices of body.
What is Crash and Bleed Out?
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Green liquid disinfectant used in air-lock chemical showers. An effective virus killer.
What is Envirochem?
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Closely related to Ebola.
What is Marburg Virus?
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Civilian virus hunter working for the US Army.
Who is Eugene "Gene" Johnson?
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To decontaminate; decomtamination.
What is decon?
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The Biosafety Level 4 containment hospital at USAMRIID.
What is Slammer?
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Hottest known strain of Ebola virus.
What is Mayinga Strain?
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Extremely lethal virus from the tropics, its exact orgins unknown.
What is Ebola?
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Cylindrical biohazard container made of waxed cardboard. Also known as an ice-cream container.
What is Hatbox?
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In biology, an attempt to render a place sterile.
What is Nuke?
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus, the cause of AIDS. It is an emerging Level 2 agent from the rain forests of Africa.
What is HIV?
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Veterinary pathologist at USAMRIID. Begins working with Ebola virus in 1983, when she gets a hole in her space-suit glove.
Who is Lieutenant Colonel Nancy Jaax?
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Lethally infectice in a biological sense.
What is Hot?
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United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick.
What is USAMRIID?
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Simian Hemorrhagic Fever. A monkey virus that is harmless to humans.
What is SHF?