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Microorganisms and bioterrorism / edited by Burt Anderson, Herman Friedman, and Mauro Bendinelli.

Other author/creatorAnderson, Burt.
Other author/creatorFriedman, Herman, 1931-2007.
Other author/creatorBendinelli, Mauro.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Springer, ©2006.
Descriptionxx, 240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Subject(s)
Bioterrorism.
Microorganisms.
Series Infectious agents and pathogenesis
Infectious agents and pathogenesis. ^A149727
Contents Biotechnology and the public health response to bioterrorism -- Historical perspectives of microbial bioterrorism -- The infectious disease physician and microbial bioterrorism -- Modulation of innate immunity to protect against biological weapon threat -- Smallpox: pathogenesis and host immune responses relevant to vaccine and therapeutic strategies -- Bacillus anthracis: agent of bioterror and disease -- Tularemia pathogenesis and immunity -- Brucella and bioterrorism -- Pneumonic plague -- Coxiella burnetii, Q fever, and bioterrorism -- Genomic and proteomic approaches against Q fever -- Rickettsia rickettsii and other members of the spotted fever group as potential bioweapons.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2005930722
ISBN0387281568
ISBN9780387281568

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