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A monster representing an influenza virus hitting a man over the head as he sits in his armchair. Pen and ink drawing by E. Noble, c. 1918.

A STOP sign with a warning about diseases related to AIDS; a poster from the America responds to Aids advertising campaign. Lithograph.

The HIV virus with the silhouette of a couple, 2 people injecting drugs and a blood transfusion; below further illustrations relating to ways in which AIDS is not transmitted including through insect bites and handshaking; a warning about how AIDS is and is not contracted. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

Filterable virus and rickettsia diseases / by Earl Baldwin McKinley.

Virusologi︠︡ia / V. M. Zhdanov, S. I︠A︡. Gaĭdamovich.

Advances in virus research. Volume 10 / edited by Kenneth M. Smith, Max A. Lauffer.

Advances in virus research. Volume 7 / edited by Kenneth M. Smith, Max A. Lauffer.

Human microbiology / Simon Hardy.

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Filterable virus and rickettsia diseases / by Earl Baldwin McKinley.

Virusologi︠︡ia / V. M. Zhdanov, S. I︠A︡. Gaĭdamovich.

Advances in virus research. Volume 10 / edited by Kenneth M. Smith, Max A. Lauffer.

Advances in virus research. Volume 7 / edited by Kenneth M. Smith, Max A. Lauffer.

Human microbiology / Simon Hardy.