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211Biological weapons / Zoonoses / Black Death / Bacterial diseases / Pandemics / Plague / Pneumonic plague / Bubonic plague / Yersinia pestis / Medicine / Health / Biology

PLAGUE Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Gram-negative bacillus Yersinia pestis. Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, fleabite, and direct contact with infected blood and tissues. Infective

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:15
212Biological weapons / Zoonoses / Bacterial diseases / Q fever / Coxiella burnetii / Tick-borne disease / Biological warfare / Bioterrorism / United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Biology / Microbiology

Q FEVER Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by a rickettsia Coxiella burnetii. Route of Exposure: Humans usually acquire Q fever through the inhalatio

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:52
213Poxviruses / Viral diseases / Smallpox / Vaccination / Biological warfare / Orthopoxvirus / Vaccinia / Monkeypox / Bioterrorism / Biology / Medicine / Health

SMALLPOX Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Smallpox is an acute viral illness caused by variola, one of the orthopox viruses. There are two different strains of the virus, variola major

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:20
214Neurotoxins / Clostridiaceae / Gram-positive bacteria / Botulism / Botulinum toxin / Clostridium / Home canning / Foodborne illness / Canning / Biology / Medicine / Microbiology

BOTULISM Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: A group of seven related toxins produced by the bacillus, Clostridium botulinum. The seven distinct toxins (A through G) are produced by diffe

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:49
215Health / Glanders / Melioidosis / Burkholderia / Bioterrorism / Pus / Biological warfare / Zoonosis / Infection / Medicine / Biological weapons / Biology

GLANDERS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Glanders is a zoonotic disease caused by the gram-negative bacillus Burkholderia mallei. Though primarily a disease of horses, mules, and donk

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:19:15
216Microbiology / Togaviruses / Biological weapons / Animal virology / Viruses / Eastern equine encephalitis virus / Encephalitis / West Nile virus / Mosquito-borne disease / Viral encephalitis / Health / Biology

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

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217Viral 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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218Viral 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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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:35
219Tropical 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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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:31
220Apicomplexa / 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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