Kill or cure.

Date:
1992
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Description

Traces the history of research into viruses and shows a 1932 film clip of the German electron microscope discovery of the virus. Explains the mechanism of viruses, examines the effects of the HIV virus on healthy cells and looks at research into sugar mimics as anti-HIV agents. Concludes with a report on research into a sugar mimic compound, butyl-DNJ.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : BBC-TV, 1992.

Physical description

1 videocassette (VHS) (25 min.) : sound, color, PAL.

Series

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Not known

Creator/production credits

BBC Schools for BBC-TV

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Where to find it

  • Copy 1

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    1698V

  • Copy 2

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    1698V

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