Bioterrorism

Known as: Biological Terrorism, Terrorism, Biological 
The use of biological agents in TERRORISM. This includes the malevolent use of BACTERIA; VIRUSES; or other BIOLOGICAL TOXINS against people, ANIMALS… (More)
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Ebola haemorrhagic fever
Ebola viruses are the causative agents of a severe form of viral haemorrhagic fever in man, designated Ebola haemorrhagic fever… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
White Paper: Personal Health Records: Definitions, Benefits, and Strategies for Overcoming Barriers to Adoption
Recently there has been a remarkable upsurge in activity surrounding the adoption of personal health record (PHR) systems for… (More)
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Laboratory Exposures to Brucellae and Implications for Bioterrorism
Brucellae are class 3 organisms and potential agents of bioterrorism. Because of effective public health measures, brucellosis… (More)
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Tularaemia: bioterrorism defence renews interest in Francisella tularensis
Francisella tularensis is a highly infectious aerosolizable intracellular pathogen that is capable of causing a debilitating or… (More)
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Syndromic Surveillance and Bioterrorism-related Epidemics
facilitate rapid detection of a future bioterrorist attack, an increasing number of public health departments are investing in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Pathology and pathogenesis of bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax.
During October and November 2001, public health authorities investigated 11 patients with inhalational anthrax related to a… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The bioterrorism preparedness and response Early Aberration Reporting System (EARS)
Data from public health surveillance systems can provide meaningful measures of population risks for disease, disability, and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Use of Automated Ambulatory-Care Encounter Records for Detection of Acute Illness Clusters, Including Potential Bioterrorism Events
The advent of domestic bioterrorism has emphasized the need for enhanced detection of clusters of acute illness. We describe a… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax: the first 10 cases reported in the United States.
From October 4 to November 2, 2001, the first 10 confirmed cases of inhalational anthrax caused by intentional release of… (More)
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1999
Review
1999
The looming threat of bioterrorism.
Biological weapons have recently attracted the attention and the resources of the nation. Discerning the nature of the threat of… (More)
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