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Bioterrorism readiness plan : a template for healthcare facilities [PDF]
This document is not intended to provide an exhaustive reference on the topic of bioterrorism. Rather it is intended to serve as a tool for infection control (IC) professionals and healthcare epidemiologists to guide the development of practical and ...
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Funding Agendas: Has Bioterror Defense Been Over-Prioritized?
, 2005 Post-9/11, concern about bioterrorism has transformed public health from unappreciated to a central component of national security. Within the War on Terror, bioterrorism preparedness has taken a back seat only to direct military action in terms of ...
May, Thomas
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2017 Introduction: Bioterrorism, as a major health problem, has received lots of attention in the recent years. It is the intentional use of microorganisms and toxins to produce disease and death in humans, livestock, and crops; their attraction in war and ...
Minal M Kshirsagar +5 more
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Modulation of host cell pathways by Coxiella burnetii Dot/Icm effectors
mLife, Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 577-596, December 2025.Abstract Coxiella burnetii, the etiological agent of Q fever, is a significant intracellular bacterial pathogen. C. burnetii is a highly infectious pathogen that primarily targets pulmonary alveolar macrophages during natural infection. It can then disseminate to macrophages in other tissues and organs, leading to chronic infections. C.
Jingya Yuan +3 more
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VIEW, Volume 6, Issue 6, December 2025.This review discusses the structural and functional properties of peptide nucleic acid (PNA)‐based biosensors, emphasizing their sensitivity, enzymatic resistance, and diagnostic potential. It presents a comparative analysis of detection limits across sensor designs, focusing on probe immobilization, electrode composition, and signal amplification. The
Younghwan Kim, Swomitra Kumar Mohanty
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Nurses’ Preparedness Toward Bioterrorism and Related Factors: A Multicenter Study [PDF]
Health in Emergencies & Disasters QuarterlyBackground: Today, bioterrorism has drawn the attention of disaster response organizations such as hospitals and nurses are at the front line of hospitals’ response to bioterrorism.
Vahid Ghavami +3 more
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, 2012 Bioterrorism is a current threat of terrorism as a contemporary exponent. Bioterrorism vectors affect the security environment causing damage with direct action on the human habitat.
PARASCHIV, Catalin-Razvan
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A bioterrorism attack is the deliberate release of viruses, bacteria, or other germs (agents) used to cause illness or death in people, animals, or plants.
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Bulletin of the National Research CentreBackground Bioterrorism involves the deliberate use of biological agents as weapons to cause harm or death to humans, animals, or plants. These agents are naturally found in the environment but can be modified into weapons.
Marianna-Foteini Dafni +7 more
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Mass Vaccination Campaign Following Community Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002 During December 12–29, 1998, seven patients ages 2–18 years were diagnosed with serogroup C meningococcal disease in two neighboring Florida towns with 33,000 residents. We evaluated a mass vaccination campaign implemented to control the outbreak.
Gérard Krause +5 more
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