CPD-Stellmed: Biological warfare: the many possibilities.
Abstract
Biological warfare has been a threat to society for many decades. This article summarises some of the most likely organisms suitable for a bio-terrorist attack, including Bacillus anthracis, Francisella tularensis, Yersinia pestis, the agents of viral haemorrhagic fevers, Variola virus and botulism toxin. (SA Fam Pract 2004;46(8): 40-42)
Published
2004-09-01
Section
Review Articles
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