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The Evolutionary methods of war and Hybrid warfare(From the Command and Control view) [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و فنون نظامی, 2019
With the growing of various technologies, traditional warfare has gradually become a full-fledged war in which economic, biological, technical, demographic, and so on capacities are under unified management, command and control.
Iraj Bakhtiari, Beijan Saedi
doaj   +1 more source

Passive Antibody Administration (Immediate Immunity) as a Specific Defense Against Biological Weapons

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
The potential threat of biological warfare with a specific agent is proportional to the susceptibility of the population to that agent. Preventing disease after exposure to a biological agent is partially a function of the immunity of the exposed ...
Arturo Casadevall
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Decontamination Effect on Chemical and Biological Agents of Benzoxonium-Like Salts

open access: yesToxics, 2021
Benzoxonium chloride belongs to the group of quaternary ammonium salts, which have been widely used for decades as disinfectants because of their high efficacy, low toxicity, and thermal stability.
Aneta Markova   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Warfare Agents and their Detection and Monitoring Techniques (Review Paper)

open access: yes, 2016
Recently, threat from biological warfare agents (BWAs) has emerged as the foremost national and global security challenge because of their simple and cheap production, easy dispersal, complicated detection, expensive protection and psychological ...
V. Pal, M. Sharma, S. Sharma, A. Goel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is a biological weapons arms race on the horizon: impact of scientific advances and strategic competition?

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
This article considers the impact of advances in the biological sciences and related fields on the international system by considering the prospects that such developments will induce countries to adopt biological weapons and spark a biological weapons ...
Glenn A. Cross, W. Seth Carus
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the immunological characteristics of a novel human monoclonal antibody developed against staphylococcal enterotoxin B

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Staphylococci are the main cause of nosocomial infections globally. The exotoxin staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) produced by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of pathology after a staphylococcal infection.
Yuanyuan Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbial forensics: A potential tool for investigation and response to bioterrorism

open access: yesHealth Sciences Review, 2022
Bioterrorism is the intentional dissemination of bio-warfare agents in a population to cause illness or death. Microbial forensics plays an essential role in the investigation of bio-terror attacks.
Tahir ul Gani Mir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predator empire: the geopolitics of U.S. drone warfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper critically assesses the CIA’s drone program and proposes that the use of unmanned aerial vehicles is driving an increasingly paramilitarized U.S. national security strategy. The paper suggests that large-scale ground wars are being eclipsed by
Shaw, Ian G. R.
core   +1 more source

Biological warfare: the history of microbial pathogens, biotoxins and emerging threats [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiology Australia, 2020
Bioterrorism is the deliberate misuse of a pathogen (virus, bacterium or other disease-causing microorganisms) or biotoxin (poisonous substance produced by an organism) to cause illness and death amongst the population.
William D Rawlinson   +4 more
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Evaluation of human monkeypox knowledge and beliefs regarding emerging viral infections among healthcare workers

open access: yesInternational 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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