Microorganisms and Bioterrorism

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Anderson, Burt. (Editor), Friedman, Herman. (Editor), Bendinelli, Mauro. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis,
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28159-2
Table of 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.