Handbook on biological warfare preparedness /

Handbook on Biological Warfare Preparedness provides detailed information on biological warfare agents and their mode of transmission and spread. In addition, it explains methods of detection and medical countermeasures, including vaccine and post-exposure therapeutics, with specific sections detail...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Flora, S. J. S. (Editor ), Pachauri, Vidhu (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2020]
Temas:
Civil defense readiness > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Biological monitoring > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Biological disasters > Prevention > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Biological warfare > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Biosecurity > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Emergency management.
Biological Warfare > prevention & control
Disaster Planning
Biological Warfare Agents
�Etat de pr�eparation de la protection civile > Guides, manuels, etc.
Surveillance biologique > Guides, manuels, etc.
Guerre biologique > Guides, manuels, etc.
Bios�ecurit�e > Guides, manuels, etc.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
disaster planning.
Biological monitoring.
Biological warfare.
Biosecurity.
Civil defense readiness.
Handbook
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: Biological warfare agents: History and modern-day relevance
  • Chapter 2: Bacterial biological warfare agents
  • Chapter 3: Toxins as biological warfare agents
  • Chapter 4: Viral agents including threat from emerging viral infections
  • Chapter 5: Advance detection technologies for select biothreat agents
  • Chapter 6: Microfluidics application for detection of biological warfare agents
  • Chapter 7: Collection, storage, and transportation of samples for offsite analysis
  • Chapter 8: Medical management of diseases associated with biological warfare
  • Chapter 9: Protective equipment for protection against biological warfare agents
  • Chapter 10: Environmental sampling and bio-decontamination--Recent progress, challenges, and future direction
  • Chapter 11: Biological and toxin warfare convention: Current status and future prospects
  • Chapter 12: Next generation agents (synthetic agents): Emerging threats and challenges in detection, protection, and decontamination
  • Chapter 13: Genome information of BW agents and their application in biodefence
  • Chapter 14: Planning for protection of civilians against bioterrorism

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