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Biosecurity and bioterrorism : containing and preventing biological threats

โœ Scribed by Jeffrey R Ryan; Jan Glarum


Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Leaves
347
Series
Butterworth-Heinemann homeland security series
Category
Library

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Content: Seeds of destruction --
Recognition of biological threat --
Category A diseases and agents --
Category B diseases and agents --
Category C diseases and agents --
Recognize, avoid, isolate, and notify --
Case studies --
Biological threat to agriculture --
Recent animal disease outbreaks and lessons learned --
Legal aspects of biosecurity --
Response at the state and local level --
Biosecurity programs and assets --
Consequence management and a model program --
Future directions for biosecurity.
Abstract:
Focuses on biosecurity with coverage of pathogens, prevention and response methodology. This book provides a conceptual understanding of biowarfare, bioterrorism and the laws we have to counteract Read more...


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