Parasite (Parasitology)
by Mira Grant
2020-12-31 23:52:06
A decade in the future, humanity thrives in the absence of sickness and disease.We owe our good health to a humble parasite -- a genetically engineered tapeworm developed by the pioneering SymboGen Corporation. When implanted, the Intestinal Bodyguar...
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A decade in the future, humanity thrives in the absence of sickness and disease.We owe our good health to a humble parasite -- a genetically engineered tapeworm developed by the pioneering SymboGen Corporation. When implanted, the Intestinal Bodyguard worm protects us from illness, boosts our immune system -- even secretes designer drugs. It's been successful beyond the scientists' wildest dreams. Now, years on, almost every human being has a SymboGen tapeworm living within them.But these parasites are getting restless. They want their own lives . . . and will do anything to get them. Parasitology"Parasite""Symbiont ""Chimera"For more from Mira Grant, check out: Newsflesh "Feed""Deadline""Blackout"Newsflesh Short Fiction (e-only novellas)"Apocalypse Scenario #683: The Box""Countdown""San Diego 2014: The Last Stand of the California Browncoats""How Green This Land, How Blue This Sea""The Day the Dead Came to Show and Tell""Please Do Not Taunt the Octopus "
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