Killer Microbe
Clip: Season 3 Episode 3 | 8m 30s
A benign bug becomes a highly lethal pathogen, known to U.S. soldiers as Iraqibacter.
A benign bug becomes a highly lethal pathogen, known to U.S. soldiers as Iraqibacter.
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Killer Microbe
Clip: Season 3 Episode 3 | 8m 30s
A benign bug becomes a highly lethal pathogen, known to U.S. soldiers as Iraqibacter.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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