- Clinical Recognition and Management of Patients Exposed to Biological Warfare Agents : Anthrax, Smallpox, Plague, and Botulism
-
Oh MD
- KMID: 2347597
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2002 May;45(5):575-588.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2002.45.5.575
The recent cases of anthrax due to bioterrorism in the United States have reminded us that our society is also vulnerable to biological attacks. Illnesses due to bioterrorism are not... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Evaluation of gyrB as Chromosomal Marker in Bacillus anthracis
-
Shin S, Ryu C, Oh H, Song C, Seong WK
- KMID: 1963267
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2004 Sep;34(3):191-200.
Bacillus anthracis is generally accepted as the most potent biological warfare agent because of its highly pathogenic nature and transmission efficiency. Identification of chromosomal markers for the rapid detection of... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- The Management of Laboratory Biological Safety in Korea
-
Lee KM, Choi YJ, Park KH, Jang WJ
- KMID: 1737323
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2014 Dec;44(4):342-351.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2014.44.4.342
The Laboratories engaging with microorganisms have some potential risks, depending on handling of pathogens. The safety management system to extend recognition of biosafety and biosecurity needs to be established and... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- The Role of Epidemiology against Emerging and Reemerging Diseases
-
Kim JS, Ko MJ
- KMID: 2303974
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2001 Jun;23(1):1-22.
PURPOSE: Due to remarkable developments in technology and great efforts made by Health Organizations, most of infectious diseases had been under control. However, ecological changes and biological variations resulted in... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Production and Storage of Virus Simulants
-
Shin IS, Kim D, Yang SJ, Lim BC, Cha Y, Kim S, Cho TJ
- KMID: 2414854
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2018 Jun;48(2):37-48.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2018.48.2.37
We have examined isolation and identification protocols for three virus simulant candidates to biological warfare agents. MS2 phage, a simulant for yellow fever virus and Hantaan virus, was propagated using... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Inhibition of Lethal Toxin Expression in Bacillus anthracis Using Antisense Technology
-
Park CM, Kim MJ, Ahn JH, Kim KJ, Kim WY, Chung SI
- KMID: 1579116
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2004 Dec;34(4):247-259.
Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax primarily in animals and rarely in humans. B. anthracis producing 'anthrax toxin', however, could be a major agent of biological warfare. Anthrax... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Emergency Medical Centers Preparedness for a Biological Disaster in Korea
-
Park TJ, Kim WJ, Yun JC, Oh BJ, Lim KS, Lee BS, Lim TH, Lee JB, Hong ES
- KMID: 2332429
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2008 Jun;19(3):263-272.
PURPOSE: To investigate different emergency medical centers' (EMCs) preparedness for a biological disaster in Korea. METHODS: A survey of 120 EMCs in Korea was done through questionnaire. We examined facilities, equipments... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Anthrax: An Overview
-
Lim HS, Song YG, Yoo HS, Keun SW, Kim JW
- KMID: 2303899
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2005 Jun;27(1):12-25.
Human anthrax has been a zoonotic disease affecting those who have close contact with animals or animal products contaminated with the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Now the incidence of anthrax... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- The Story of Serratia Marcescens: Pathologic Risk Factors in Breast Implant Surgery
-
Yao CA, Wang D, Kulber DA
- KMID: 2267691
- Arch Plast Surg.
- 2014 Jul;41(4):414-417.
- doi: 10.5999/aps.2014.41.4.414
Serratia marcescens (S. marcescens) emerged as an opportunist in the setting of immunodeficiency in the 1970s, when serious infections occurred in San Francisco hospitals after USA. Navy experiments had aerosolized... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Microbial pathogens in ticks, rodents and a shrew in northern Gyeonggi-do near the DMZ, Korea
-
Chae JS, Yu DH, Shringi S, Klein TA, Kim HC, Chong ST, Lee IY, Foley J
- KMID: 1718582
- J Vet Sci.
- 2008 Sep;9(3):285-293.
- doi: 10.4142/jvs.2008.9.3.285
A total of 1,618 ticks [420 individual (adults) and pooled (larvae and nymphs) samples], 369 rodents (Apodemus arius, Rattus norvegicus, Tscherskia triton, Mus musculus, and Myodes regulus), and 34... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
