"Bioterrorism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of biological agents in TERRORISM. This includes the malevolent use of BACTERIA; VIRUSES; or other BIOLOGICAL TOXINS against people, ANIMALS; or PLANTS.
| Descriptor ID |
D023482
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.856.800.100 I01.880.735.900.800.100 I01.880.735.950.500.226.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Bioterrorism- Bioterrorism
- Biological Terrorism
- Terrorism, Biological
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bioterrorism" by people in Profiles.
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Bioterrorism and the Role of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2016 Jan; 29(1):175-89.
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A review of sentinel laboratory performance: identification and notification of bioterrorism agents. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2010 Oct; 134(10):1490-503.
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Entomological terrorism: a tactic in assymmetrical warfare. US Army Med Dep J. 2010 Apr-Jun; 11-21.
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Clonal vaccinia virus grown in cell culture fully protects monkeys from lethal monkeypox challenge. Vaccine. 2008 Jan 24; 26(4):581-8.
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Label-free optical detection of anthrax-causing spores. J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Jan 31; 129(4):732-3.
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Plague: a review of its history and potential as a biological weapon. Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 2006 Jul; 17(3):161-70.
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Lack of transmission of vaccinia virus. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 Apr; 12(4):698-700.
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Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness in Aging (BTEPA): HRSA-funded GEC collaboration for curricula and training. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2006; 26(4):63-86.
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An open letter to Elias Zerhouni. Science. 2005 Mar 04; 307(5714):1409-10.
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ACAM2000 clonal Vero cell culture vaccinia virus (New York City Board of Health strain)--a second-generation smallpox vaccine for biological defense. Int J Infect Dis. 2004 Oct; 8 Suppl 2:S31-44.