A microscopic threat looms over the books . They are chemical substances, bacteria ( Cytophaga, Cellvibrio, Cellfalcicula , …), fungi ( Aspergillus, Penicillium , …) and insects that devour them page by page. Scientists give us guidelines to deal with and stop these "library diseases ." Find out in this multimedia report.The books also make you sick
A microscopic threat looms over the books . They are chemical substances, bacteria ( Cytophaga, Cellvibrio, Cellfalcicula , …), fungi ( Aspergillus, Penicillium , …) and insects that devour them page by page. Scientists give us guidelines to deal with and stop these "library diseases ." Find out in this multimedia report.
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