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Modelling and Bayesian analysis of the Abakaliki Smallpox Data [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 The celebrated Abakaliki smallpox data have appeared numerous times in the epidemic modelling literature, but in almost all cases only a specific subset of the data is considered. There is one previous analysis of the full data set, but this relies on approximation methods to derive a likelihood.
arxiv
, 2006 Terrorism preparedness is a highly specific component of general emergency preparedness. In addition to the unique pediatric issues involved in general emergency preparedness, terrorism preparedness must consider several additional issues, including the ...
Markenson, David, Redlener, Irwin E.
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Smallpox and Bioterrorism [PDF]
, 2008 This chapter will focus on information regarding smallpox and smallpox vaccination since 2001, notably, the persisting threat of smallpox as a bioterrorist agent, international preparedness for a smallpox outbreak, vaccine adverse event issues including myopericarditis, secondand third-generation smallpox vaccines, HIV/AIDS issues, similarities with ...
Daniel R. Lucey +2 more
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Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 21, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows. (1) Examine whether secondary and tertiary interventions delivered outside of the criminal justice system are effective at countering the cognitive and behavioural radicalisation of children and adolescents by synthesising evidence relating to relevant ...
James Lewis +3 more
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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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Bioterrorism: an emerging global health threat.
, 2015 The threat of bioterrorism has heightened over the past few years, given the history of asymmetric warfare. This threat posed by biological weapons is especially challenging, given the unique characteristics of these agents coupled with the dearth of ...
Syra S. Madad
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BioMed Research International, 2014 Anthrax is an infectious fatal disease with epidemic potential. Nowadays, bioterrorism using Bacillus anthracis is a real possibility, and thus society needs an effective weapon to neutralize this threat.
E. Jończyk-Matysiak +4 more
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Forensic Epidemiology: Bridging Public Health and Legal Investigations to Address Modern Challenges
WIREs Forensic Science, Volume 7, Issue 1, March 2025.Image generated using Canva's Text‐to‐Image feature, www.canva.com/ai‐image‐generator [4 February 2025]. ABSTRACT Forensic epidemiology (FE) is a multi‐disciplinary field that applies epidemiologic principles and methods to collate and analyze trends and associations among medical and scientific examinations of adverse health outcomes with criminal or ...
J. L. Schumann +3 more
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ELECTROPHORESIS, Volume 46, Issue 3-4, Page 212-220, February 2025.ABSTRACT Timely identification of highly pathogenic bacteria is crucial for efficient mitigation of the connected harmful health effects. Matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry (MALDI‐TOF MS) of intact cells enables fast identification of the microorganisms based on their mass spectrometry protein fingerprint ...
Filip Duša +6 more
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Hospital bioterrorism planning and burn surge.
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism, 2014 On the morning of June 9, 2009, an explosion occurred at a manufacturing plant in Garner, North Carolina. By the end of the day, 68 injured patients had been evaluated at the 3 Level I trauma centers and 3 community hospitals in the Raleigh/Durham metro ...
Randy D Kearns +10 more
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