Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness

After the human anthrax cases and exposures in 2001, the Illinois Department of Public Health received an increasing number of environmental and human samples (1,496 environmental submissions, all negative for Bacillus anthracis). These data demonstrate increased volume of submissions to a public he...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dworkin, Mark S., Ma, Xinfang, Golash, Roman G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12702237
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0904.020593
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Sumario:After the human anthrax cases and exposures in 2001, the Illinois Department of Public Health received an increasing number of environmental and human samples (1,496 environmental submissions, all negative for Bacillus anthracis). These data demonstrate increased volume of submissions to a public health laboratory resulting from fear of bioterrorism.

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