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Protein Biotoxins of Military Significance

open access: yesActa Medica, 2006
There is a spectrum of several threat agents, ranging from nerve agents and mustard agents to natural substances, such as biotoxins and new, synthetic, bioactive molecules produced by the chemical industry, to the classical biological warfare agents. The
Jiří Patočka, Ladislav Středa
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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
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Fluorescence Methods for the Detection of Bioaerosols in Their Civil and Military Applications

open access: yesSensors, 2023
The article presents the history of the development and the current state of the apparatus for the detection of interferents and biological warfare simulants in the air with the laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) method.
Mirosław Kwaśny   +4 more
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Immunization against Potential Biological Warfare Agents [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2000
The intentional release of biological agents by belligerents or terrorists is a possibility that has recently attracted increased attention. Law enforcement agencies, military planners, public health officials, and clinicians are gaining an increasing awareness of this potential threat.
T J, Cieslak   +6 more
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Naval Warfare Studies Institute Newsletter, 2022-01-27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Unnumbered issueMilitary leaders need intellectual agility to steer through the 21st century threat landscape.In this issue, we walk you through the critical thinking branch of the Naval Warfare Studies Institute at Naval Postgraduate School and how NPS ...

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Agroterrorism in the U.S.: An Overview

open access: yesEDIS, 2009
Revised! FSHN-05-21, a 4-page fact sheet by R. Goodrich Schneider, K.R. Schneider, C.D. Webb, M. Hubbard, and D.L. Archer, discusses the use of biological agents in a deliberate, harmful attack, or terrorism using the weapons of biological warfare ...
Renée M. Goodrich Schneider   +4 more
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Biological and Chemical Warfare

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2012
1. Chemical and biological warfare is very old indeed, at least 2 000 years old. The arsenal consists of poison tipped arrows and darts, as well as toxins found in certain wood fibres that were used to incapacitate fish in streams. Armies laying seige to
G.C. Odendaal
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Naval Warfare Studies Institute Newsletter, 2023-10-04

open access: yes, 2023
Happy New Fiscal Year! NPS, and the NWSI team particularly, has been working hard over the summer on several initiatives. In this newsletter, we update you on the latest Warfare Innovation Continuum and recent efforts by our Wargaming ...

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Naval Warfare Studies Institute Newsletter, 2022-01-13 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Unnumbered issueHappy New Year! In this issue, we walk you through the emerging technologies branch of the Naval Warfare Studies Institute at Naval Postgraduate School.

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Chemical warfare agents

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2010
Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare.
Vijayaraghavan R, Ganesan K, Raza S
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