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Agents used in Biowarfare

Baterial Agents

Anthrax
©Inglesby T, et al. JAMA;281:1735
Brucellosis
©2001 University of Tasmania
Cholera
©2001 University of Tasmania
Glanders Full Text Article "Glanders in a Military Research Mircobiologist" from the New England Journal of Medicine
Bubonic Plague   Pneumonic Plague
©JAMA. 2000;283:2281-2290
Tularemia
©2001 University of Tasmania
Q Fever

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Viruses

 
Small Pox
©2001 University of Tasmania
Venez Equine Encephalitis
Viral Encephalitis Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

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Biologic Toxins

Botulism
©Johns Hopkin University, Neil Miller
Ricin  
T-2 Mycotoxins
©2001 University of Tasmania
Staph. Entrotoxin B
©2001 University of Tasmania

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Infection Control Practices for JHH

This table provides information about Isolation/Precautions, patient transportation and placement, cleaning and disinfection, patient discharge, and post mortem care related to each agent.

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Symptoms and Treatments for JHH

This table provides information about the signs and symptoms, lab work, and treatments related to each agent.

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