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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...