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Toxins as biological weapons for terror—characteristics, challenges and medical countermeasures: a mini-review

Toxins are hazardous biochemical compounds derived from bacteria, fungi, or plants. Some have mechanisms of action and physical properties that make them amenable for use as potential warfare agents. Currently, some toxins are classified as potential biological weapons, although they have several di...

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Autores principales: Berger, Tamar, Eisenkraft, Arik, Bar-Haim, Erez, Kassirer, Michael, Aran, Adi Avniel, Fogel, Itay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5330008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28265441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40696-016-0017-4

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