Quite suddenly a large fraction of humanity is stricken with a strange new microbial disease. The symptoms of the infection are initially similar to the flu then, with time, the infected people completely lose their identity and they start to talk in strange languages and act in a weird way. The medical community and public health officials are puzzled by the sudden spread and unprecedented neurological symptoms of this new infectious agent. Many religious people think it is the end of the world and there is a significant amount of panic worldwide. Scientists begin studying the infectious agent and after a struggle to learn how to grow it in the laboratory they learn that it is an unusual type of bacterial cell that appears to have been created by some form of sophisticated genetic enginee
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