the timeframe for working out the exact path of SARS in 2003 from horseshoe bats to Asian palm civets to humans was *fourteen years*. we might work out the course of this one quicker, but there's no guarantees.
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You can potentially preclude the Virology Institute hypothesis much faster than you can find the source of the disease. All you need is a trail of early cases that leads in any other direction.
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We figure this stuff out in the most rugged, remote places, so doing it in a surveillance-saturated country that boasts about five thousand years of record keeping should be doable
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