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Bioterrorism education effect on knowledge and attitudes of nurses

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2013
Context: The most important way against bioterrorism is reinforcement of knowledge of health and medical team to diagnose and rapid reaction during these events.
Nahid Aghaei, Masoumeh Bagheri Nesami
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic network analysis-based identification of antimicrobial drug targets in category A bioterrorism agents. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The 2001 anthrax mail attacks in the United States demonstrated the potential threat of bioterrorism, hence driving the need to develop sophisticated treatment and diagnostic protocols to counter biological warfare.
Yong-Yeol Ahn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simple undergraduate laboratory exercise for teaching the role of sentinel-level clinical microbiology testing in biological threat identification

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2023
Undergraduate students in the biomedical sciences are mostly unaware of how clinical microbiology laboratories handle suspected agents of bioterrorism or emerging infectious diseases.
Christina Cox, David S. Askew
doaj   +1 more source

De Novo Design of High‐Affinity Miniprotein Binders Targeting Francisella Tularensis Virulence Factor

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, Volume 137, Issue 52, December 22, 2025.
Hybrid physics and deep‐learning enabled design methods identified miniprotein binders to Flpp3 (Francisella‐like lipoprotein), a key virulence factor from Francisella tularensis. Multiple candidates with nanomolar to picomolar binding affinities were obtained using yeast surface display screening and further experimental optimization.
Gizem Gokce‐Alpkilic   +18 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Planning against Biological Terrorism: Lessons from Outbreak Investigations

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
We examined outbreak investigations conducted around the world from 1988 to 1999 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Epidemic Intelligence Service.
David A. Ashford   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Research Protections during Emergencies: An Integrative Review

open access: yesEthics &Human Research, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 17-26, May–June 2026.
ABSTRACT The increasing frequency and severity of various types of societal and humanitarian emergencies—e.g., infectious disease outbreaks and natural disasters—creates unique challenges for conducting human subjects research in these settings. These challenges include regulatory review complexities, maintaining research rigor while increasing ...
Lauren M. Sauer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animals as Sentinels of Bioterrorism Agents

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
We conducted a systematic review of the scientific literature from 1966 to 2005 to determine whether animals could provide early warning of a bioterrorism attack, serve as markers for ongoing exposure risk, and amplify or propagate a bioterrorism ...
Peter Rabinowitz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Analysis of Risk and Likelihood of Bioterrorism Attacks on Urban Water Infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2019
Access to safe and sustainable water is one of the most urgent needs of citizens in all societies, particularly large cities and metropolises, and any disruption to the functioning of water infrastructure in cities, poses immediate and serious threat to ...
zahra nasimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of chemical and biological warfare agent decontaminants on trace survival: Impact on fingermarks deposited on paper

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 71, Issue 3, Page 1405-1419, May 2026.
Abstract Chemical and biological events present a challenging environment for forensic scientists to perform their work. This research is the follow‐up of the previous article that investigated the impact of decontaminants on fingermarks deposited on glass.
Isabelle Radgen‐Morvant   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and practice of nursing students regarding bioterrorism and emergency preparedness: comparison of the effects of simulations and workshop

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2022
Background and purpose Bioterrorism is a global threat. Nurses are one of the first groups that should be ready for it. College years are the best time to educate these issues.
Mahsa Ghahremani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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