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Science needs for microbial forensics : developing initial international research priorities /

"Microbial forensics is a scientific discipline dedicated to analyzing evidence from a bioterrorism act, biocrime, or inadvertent microorganism or toxin release for attribution purposes. This emerging discipline seeks to offer investigators the tools and techniques to support efforts to identif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Science Needs for Microbial Forensics: Developing an Initial International Roadmap (Autor), Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti (Contribuidor), Royal Society (Great Britain) (Contribuidor), International Union of Microbiological Societies (Contribuidor), Science Needs for Microbial Forensics: Developing an Initial International Roadmap (Workshop) (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2014]
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: what is microbial forensics and why is it important?
  • Microbial science: ecology, diversity, and characterizing the microbial world
  • Microbial forensics and clinical and public health considerations: commonalities and differences
  • Clinical and forensic approaches to microbial identification
  • Sampling and preservation methods
  • Validation and reference materials for microbial forensics
  • Bioinformatics and data
  • Findings and conclusions: initial prioritized science needs for microbial forensics.