You know in reality, if the T-virus took 15 years to show any visible symptoms and couldn't be detected at all for that time, it would actually be a heck of a lot scarier and more potent. It would mean more people would possibly be infected and carriers, ticking B.O.W time bombs, just waiting to explode.
You know in reality, if the T-virus took 15 years to show any visible symptoms and couldn't be detected at all for that time, it would actually be a heck of a lot scarier and more potent. It would mean more people would possibly be infected and carriers, ticking B.O.W time bombs, just waiting to explode.
There have been cases where the incubation period for rabies was as long as six years. Now that's terrifying.
There have been cases where the incubation period for rabies was as long as six years. Now that's terrifying.
It's been observed that viruses like more complex entities do eventually adapt to live as comfortably with their hosts for as long as possible to maximize the chance of spreading. Too bad that process has usually involved killing off successive 'generations' of hosts slower and slower.