Burns, A. M. and Bhella, D. (2017) Killer microbes in movies. Microbiology Today, 44(4), pp. 162-165.
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Abstract
Killer microbes that cause doomsday scenarios are popular topics for film plotlines. With the public generally scared of infectious disease epidemics and the biological agents responsible for them, these films must strike a balance between delivering gripping, action-packed cinematography and accurate science to be believable and realistic.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Burns, Andrew and Bhella, Professor David |
Authors: | Burns, A. M., and Bhella, D. |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Infection & Immunity College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Infection & Immunity > Centre for Virus Research |
Journal Name: | Microbiology Today |
Publisher: | Society for General Microbiology |
ISSN: | 1464-0570 |
Published Online: | 07 November 2017 |
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