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Title New developments in biological and chemical terrorism countermeasures / editors, Ronald J. Kendall, Steven M. Presley, and Seshadri S. Ramkumar
Published Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis/CRC Press, [2016]

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Contents Chapter 1. State of the science : background, history, and current threats / Galen P. Austin, Anna G. Gibson, and Steven M. Presley -- chapter 2. Challenges and paths forward in predicting risk of vector-borne diseases : from mechanistic to rule-based modeling frameworks / Christopher J. Salice, Daniel E. Dawson, and Scott M. Weir -- chapter 3. Threats and vulnerabilities associated with biological agents / Steven M. Presley, Kristyn N. Urban, and Anna G. Gibson -- chapter 4. Pathogenic and toxic effects of biological threat agents / Jia-Sheng Wang, Lili Tang, Angella Gentles, and Ernest E. Smith -- chapter 5. Ricin history, toxicity, adsorption, mobility, and palliative actions / Richard E. Zartman and William F. Jaynes -- chapter 6. Display phage therapy : development of a probiotic biotherapeutic for countermeasures against cholera toxin / Joe A. Fralick and Mathew Kay -- chapter 7. New perspectives on protective fibrous substrates / Uday Turaga, Vinitkumar Singh, Ronald J. Kendall, and Seshadri S. Ramkumar -- chapter 8. Conclusions and research needs for the future / Ronald J. Kendall, Galen P. Austin, Joe A. Fralick, Steven M. Presley, Christopher J. Salice, Ernest E. Smith, Seshadri S. Ramkumar, and Richard E. Zartman
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Bioterrorism -- Prevention
Chemical terrorism -- Prevention
Emergency management.
Biological warfare.
Chemical warfare.
Risk assessment.
Bioterrorism -- prevention & control
Chemical Terrorism -- prevention & control
Biological Warfare Agents
Chemical Warfare Agents -- toxicity
Risk Assessment
Biological Warfare
Chemical Warfare
risk assessment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Risk assessment
Biological warfare
Bioterrorism -- Prevention
Chemical warfare
Emergency management
Form Electronic book
Author Kendall, Ronald J., editor
Presley, Steven M., editor
Ramkumar, Seshadri S., editor
ISBN 9781498747585
1498747582