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Immunosensors for Assay of Toxic Biological Warfare Agents. [PDF]
Biosensors (Basel), 2023 An immunosensor for the assay of toxic biological warfare agents is a biosensor suitable for detecting hazardous substances such as aflatoxin, botulinum toxin, ricin, Shiga toxin, and others.
Pohanka M.
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J Pharm Bioallied Sci, 2010 The recent bioterrorist attacks using anthrax spores have emphasized the need to detect and decontaminate critical facilities in the shortest possible time.
Thavaselvam D, Vijayaraghavan R.
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Current Trends in the Biosensors for Biological Warfare Agents Assay [PDF]
Materials, 2019 Biosensors are analytical devices combining a physical sensor with a part of biological origin providing sensitivity and selectivity toward analyte. Biological warfare agents are infectious microorganisms or toxins with the capability to harm or kill ...
Miroslav Pohanka, Pohanka Miroslav
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Detecting biological warfare agents. [PDF]
Emerg Infect Dis, 2005 We developed a fiber-optic, microsphere-based, high-density array composed of 18 species-specific probe microsensors to identify biological warfare agents.
Song L, Ahn S, Walt DR.
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Clinically Evaluated COVID-19 Drugs with Therapeutic Potential for Biological Warfare Agents. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak resulted in hundreds of millions of coronavirus cases, as well as millions of deaths worldwide.
Dechtman ID +5 more
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Defence Science Journal, 2006 There is a long historic record of use of biological warfare (BW) agents by warring countriesagainst their enemies. However, the frequency of their use has increased since the beginningof the twentieth century.
Singh, Lokendra +2 more
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Infectious bacteria as biological warfare agents: mechanisms, epidemiological threats, and defense strategies. [PDF]
Front Bioeng BiotechnolInfectious bacteria remain among the most plausible agents for deliberate biological attack because they combine environmental robustness, low infectious dose, and the capacity for rapid, severe disease. This review synthesizes current knowledge on major
Shah K, Khan MI, Guo Y, Adnan M, Wu H.
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Love-wave sensors combined with microfluidics for fast detection of biological warfare agents. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2014 The following paper examines a time-efficient method for detecting biological warfare agents (BWAs). The method is based on a system of a Love-wave immunosensor combined with a microfluidic chip which detects BWA samples in a dynamic mode.
Matatagui D +6 more
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Biological warfare agents [PDF]
, 2016 Various types of biological weapons have been known and practiced throughout history, including the use of biological agents such as microbes and plants, as well as biotoxins and the venoms that can be derived from them.
Japark, S. K.
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Laboratory diagnosis and biosafety issues of biological warfare agents [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2002 Bioterrorism events have been rare until recently. Many clinical laboratories may not be familiar with handling specimens from a possible bioterrorism attack.
Voss, A., Nulens, E.
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