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Biological Warfare and Its Defense [PDF]
Military Medicine, 1957 By way of definition, biological warfare is the intentional use of living micro-organisms or their toxic products for the purpose of destroying or reducing the military effectiveness of man. Man may also be injured secondarily by damage to his food crops or domestic animals. The military objective, of course, is to reduce the will or capability to wage
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.In this study, a novel cationic peptide, IW is designed and synthesized, with a tandem‐repeat sequence demonstrating potent activities against a broad spectrum of clinically relevant Carbapenem‐resistant Enterobacteriaceae in both the planktonic and biofilm states. IW is then formulated with P407 to form IW‐P407 colloids.
Ping Zeng +5 more
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Biological Warfare at the 1346 Siege of Caffa
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002 On the basis of a 14th-century account by the Genoese Gabriele de’ Mussi, the Black Death is widely believed to have reached Europe from the Crimea as the result of a biological warfare attack.
Mark Wheelis
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review describes recent developments in the design and synthesis of metal–organic frameworks (MOF)/textile composites for the detoxification of chemical warfare agent and simulants with extensive discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of different methods.
Zhihua Cheng +4 more
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The Chemical Weapons Convention and Riot Control Agents: Advantages of a “Methods” Approach to Arms Control [PDF]
, 2012 This technical report summarizes a number of results for the multivariate t distribution which can exhibit heavier tails than the Gaussian distribution.
Kastan, Benjamin
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Biological Warfare as Psychological Warfare [PDF]
, 1998 This article describes the psychological benefits of an offensive biological warfare ...
Editor, IBPP
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State‐of‐the‐Art, Insights, and Perspectives for MOFs‐Nanocomposites and MOF‐Derived (Nano)Materials
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Different approaches to MOF‐NP composite formation, such as ship‐in‐a‐bottle, bottle‐around‐the‐ship and in situ one‐step synthesis, are used. Owing to synergistic effects, the advantageous features of the components of the composites are beneficially combined, and their individual drawbacks are mitigated.
Stefanos Mourdikoudis +6 more
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International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023 Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate possible factors that might be accompanied by high level of human monkey pox (HMPX) knowledge and to explain the relationship between HMPX knowledge and Beliefs regarding emerging viral infections ...
Safa H. Alkalash +7 more
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Characterization of Blast Waveforms Produced by Different Driver Gasses in an Open-Ended Shock Tube Model [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 With the evolution of modern warfare and the increased use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), there has been an increase in blast-induced traumatic brain injuries (bTBI) among military personnel and civilians. The increased prevalence of bTBI necessitates bTBI models that result in a properly scaled injury for the model organism being used.
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Bacteria as biological warfare [PDF]
, 2011 Biološko oružje je namjerna uporaba bilo kojeg patogenog mikroorganizma (bakterija, virusa, gljivica ili praživotinja) kao sredstvo ratovanja (onesposobljavanja ili usmrćivanja pojedinaca, bilo vojnih ili civila te uništavanja gospodarski ili vojno ...
Bunoza, Ante
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