Bioterrorism – Microbiology Class

Biowarfare: Epidemiology, Detection, Control, Prevention, and Global Public Health Implications

Biological and chemical weapons, while unlikely to be used in conventional warfare, represent an ongoing […]

Biological and chemical agents used in bioterrorism can be transmitted to human or animal populations […]

Chemical warfare agents represent a diverse set of toxic compounds designed to harm or incapacitate […]

Category “C” biological agents occupy a distinct and critical niche in the spectrum of emerging […]

Category B biological agents constitute the second highest priority group of biological threat agents in public health […]

Category A biological agents are pathogens or toxins classified by the Centers for Disease Control and […]

Microorganisms have long been recognized not only for their role in disease and ecology but […]

Bioterrorism is broadly defined as the unauthorized, deliberate, or threatened use of microorganisms including bacteria, […]

Microbiological risk assessment (MRA) is a systematic and structured process used to evaluate the potential […]

Bioterrorism refers to the deliberate use of biological agents such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or […]

The great majority of microorganisms are beneficial to man, plants, animals and the environment. These […]

Infectious diseases remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide despite significant advances in […]