Bioterrorism

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911Viral encephalitis / Biological weapons / Togaviruses / Animal virology / Tropical diseases / Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus / Encephalitis / Alphavirus / West Nile virus / Medicine / Health / Microbiology

VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE) is a mosquito-borne illness caused by an alphavirus of the Togaviridae family. Rout

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912Viral encephalitis / Biological weapons / Togaviruses / Animal virology / Encephalitis / Western equine encephalitis virus / Eastern equine encephalitis virus / West Nile virus / Alphavirus / Health / Microbiology / Biology

WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Western Equine Encephalitis (WEE) is a mosquito-borne illness caused by an alphavirus of the Togaviridae family. Routes of

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913Tropical diseases / Biological weapons / Zoonoses / Viral diseases / Mononegavirales / Viral hemorrhagic fever / Lassa fever / Ebola virus disease / Marburg virus disease / Microbiology / Biology / Medicine

VIRAL HEMORRHAGIC FEVERS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Arenaviridae – Junin virus (Argentine hemorrhagic fever), Machupo virus (Bolivian hemorrhagic fever), Guanarito virus (Venez

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914Apicomplexa / Cryptosporidiosis / Cryptosporidium / Waterborne diseases / AIDS / Norovirus / Clostridium difficile / Infection / Foodborne illness / Medicine / Microbiology / Health

CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Cryptosporidiosis is a parasitic infection caused by Cryptosporidium parvum. Route of Exposure: Fecal-oral, which includes person to

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915Zoonoses / Biological weapons / Pneumonia / Infectious diseases / Microbiology / Bioterrorism / Severe acute respiratory syndrome / Anthrax / Viral hemorrhagic fever / Health / Medicine / Biology

BIOTERRORISM SYNDROMES If an unusual illness is seen which leads you to suspect bioterrorism, IMMEDIATELY call your county health department to arrange for specialized lab testing, guidelines for treatment, and infection

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:19:00
916Enterobacteria / Gram-negative bacteria / Salmonella / Waterborne diseases / Salmonellosis / Raw meat / Foodborne illness / Diarrhea / Egg / Bacteria / Microbiology / Medicine

SALMONELLOSIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Several distinct bacteria within the genus Salmonella cause diarrheal illness, sometimes with septicemia. Salmonella enteritidis has more

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917Anthrax / Biological weapons / Zoonoses / Biological warfare / Microbiology / Bacillus anthracis / Bioterrorism / Ciprofloxacin / Doxycycline / Medicine / Biology / Health

ANTHRAX Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Bacillus anthracis is a spore-forming, rod-shaped gram-positive bacillus. Routes of Transmission: Inhalation; dermal inoculation; or ingestion

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918Biology / Gram-positive bacteria / Clostridium perfringens / Food safety / Infectious diseases / Clostridium / Gas gangrene / Foodborne illness / Clostridia / Bacteria / Microbiology / Clostridiaceae

EPSILON TOXIN OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Clostridium perfringens is a Gram positive, anaerobic, toxin producing sporeforming rod that is commonly found

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:51
919Biology / Enterobacteria / Gram-negative bacteria / Gut flora / Escherichia coli O157:H7 / Hemolytic-uremic syndrome / Shigella / Raw meat / Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli / Bacteria / Microbiology / Escherichia coli

Escherichia Coli O157:H7 Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7 is a gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that produces Shiga toxin(s). This rare variety of

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920Biology / Bacterial diseases / Respiratory diseases / Biological weapons / Zoonoses / Psittacosis / Chlamydophila psittaci / Bioterrorism / Tetracycline antibiotics / Medicine / Chlamydiae / Health

PSITTACOSIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Psittacosis is an avian illness that can also cause disease in humans. It is caused by the rickettsia-like bacteria Chlamydophila psittaci

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:34
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