Bioterrorism and Infectious Agents: A New Dilemma for the 21st Century

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Fong, I. W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Alibek, Kenneth (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Σειρά: Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Public health.; Health administration.; Infectious diseases.; Epidemiology.; Microbiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.; Health Administration.; Public Health.

Since the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001 and subsequent cases of anthrax in Florida and New York City, attention has been focused on the threat of b- logical warfare and bioterrorism. Biological warfare agents are de?ned as “living org- isms, whatever their nature, or in...