Category “C” biological agents occupy a distinct and critical niche in the spectrum of emerging […]
Category: Bioterrorism
Category B Biological Agents: microbiology, transmission pathways, clinical manifestations
Category B biological agents constitute the second highest priority group of biological threat agents in public health […]
Category A Biological Agents: How to Identify, Contain, and Prepare for the Highest-Risk Biothreats
Category A biological agents are pathogens or toxins classified by the Centers for Disease Control and […]
Microbes Used as Biological Weapons: Bioterrorism Threats and Global Biosecurity Measures
Microorganisms have long been recognized not only for their role in disease and ecology but […]
BIOTERRORISM: Definition & Attributes of Biological Agents used for Biowarfare
Bioterrorism is broadly defined as the unauthorized, deliberate, or threatened use of microorganisms including bacteria, […]
Microbiological Risk Assessment: Identification, Evaluation, and Control of Biological Hazards
Microbiological risk assessment (MRA) is a systematic and structured process used to evaluate the potential […]
Bioterrorism Through History: From Ancient Biological Warfare to Modern Global Security Threats
Bioterrorism refers to the deliberate use of biological agents such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or […]
Risk group classification of microorganisms
The great majority of microorganisms are beneficial to man, plants, animals and the environment. These […]