Rats, Lice and History (Penguin Classic History)

by HansZinsser (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $6.56

• Used

  Paperback
  1985

  $4.76

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $57.00

  The typhus pathogen was transmitted by rat fleas to human beings, who then transmitted it to other humans and in some strains from human to human. This book is devoted to a discussion of the biology of typhus and history of typhus fever in human affairs.