Anthrax : history, biology, global distribution, clinical aspects, immunology, and molecular biology /
Following the post 9/11 distribution of anthrax spores through the U.S. mail, and the resulting deaths of five individuals - primarily due to initial misdiagnosis - there has been a renewed interest in anthrax among clinicians and intelligence agencies, particularly as a biological warfare agent. Th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sharjah :
Bentham Science Publishers,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Following the post 9/11 distribution of anthrax spores through the U.S. mail, and the resulting deaths of five individuals - primarily due to initial misdiagnosis - there has been a renewed interest in anthrax among clinicians and intelligence agencies, particularly as a biological warfare agent. This monograph brings forth essential knowledge about anthrax. Included in this volume, are, the early history, non-natural outbreaks of anthrax, characteristics of the causative organism Bacillus anthracis and its relationship to other members of the B. cereus family. Also included are reports on ext. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ii, 291 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781608058860 1608058867 9781608058877 1608058875 |