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Biological agent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A biological agent is a bacterium, virus, prion, fungus, or biological toxin that can be used in bioterrorism or biological warfare. More than 1200 different kinds of biological ...
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Safety and Health Topics: Biological Agents
Biological agents include bacteria, viruses, fungi, other microorganisms and their associated toxins. They have the ability to adversely affect human health in a ...
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/biologicalagents/index.html
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Biological warfare - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The biological agents used in biological weapons can often be manufactured quickly and easily. The primary difficulty is not the production of the biological agent but delivery in ...
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CDC | Bioterrorism Agents/Diseases | Emergency Preparedness & Response
Information on terrorism and public health. Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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biological agent - definition of biological agent by the Free Online ...
A microorganism that causes disease in personnel, plants, or animals or causes the deterioration of materiel. See also biological operation; biological weapon; chemical agent.
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CBRNE - Biological Warfare Agents: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
Biological weapons are characterized by low visibility, high potency, substantial ... ... Absence of a competent natural vector in the area of outbreak (for a biological agent that is ...
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/829613-overview
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biological agent definition of biological agent in the Free Online ...
biological agent [¦bī·ə¦läj·ə·kəl ′ā·jənt] (ordnance) Any of the viruses, microorganisms, and toxic substances derived from living organisms and used as offensive ...
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biological agent - definition of biological agent in the Medical ...
biological agent. Military medicine A euphemism for a pathogenic microorganism or virus, or other toxic biological material, intended for use as a weapon of mass destruction.
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Sensor Systems for Biological Agent Attacks: Protecting Buildings and ...
Over the last ten years, there has been growing concern about potential biological attacks on the nation s population and its military facilities. It is now possible to detect ...
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=11207&page=13
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FEMA: Are You Ready?
Aerosols - biological agents are dispersed into the air, forming a fine mist that may drift for miles. Inhaling the agent may cause disease in people or animals.
http://www.fema.gov/areyouready/biological_threats.shtm
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