Volume I
Buch, Englisch, 327 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 744 g
ISBN: 978-3-030-03052-0
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
This first volume of a two-volume set describes general aspects, such as the historical view on the topic, the role of information distribution and preparedness of health-care systems and preparedness in emergency cases. Part two describes and discusseses in detail the pathogens and toxins that are potentially used for biological attacks. As such, the book is a valuable resource for faculties engaged in molecular biology, genetic engineering, neurology, biodefense, biosafety & biosecurity, virology, and infectious disease programs, as well as professional medical research organizations.
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Neurowissenschaften, Kognitionswissenschaft
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Neurologie, Klinische Neurowissenschaft
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Virologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Medizinische Mikrobiologie & Virologie
Weitere Infos & Material
General Section.- Historical Aspects of Biological Weapons Development and Use.- Biodefense Strategies.- Need for Biosurveillance.- Role of Information Technology in Biodefense.- Role of Social Media in Biodefense.- Health-care System Preparedness.- Emergency Preparedness.- Pathogens and Toxins Potentially Used for Biological Attacks.- Bacillus anthracis.- Botulinum toxin.- Yersinia pestis.- Variola virus.- Francisella tularensis.- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers.- Brucellae.- Burkholderia mallei.- Burkholderia pseudomallei.- Coxiella burnetii.- Rickettsia prowazekii.- Food Safety-related Biothreats.- Water Safety-related Biothreats.- Neurotropic Viruses.- Microbiological Toxins.
