Biosecurity and bioterrorism : containing and preventing biological threats / Jeffrey Ryan and Jan Glarum.

By:

Ryan, Jeffrey R

Contributor(s):

Glarum, Jan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008.Description: xix, 326 p. : ill., 1 map ; 27 cmISBN:

9780750684897 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0750684895 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

363.325/3 22

LOC classification:

HV6433.3 .R93 2008

NLM classification:

WA 295

Contents:

Seeds of destruction -- Biological threats and recognition -- Category A diseases and agents -- Category B diseases and agents -- Newly emerging diseases and their challenges : category C diseases and agents -- Recognition, avoidance, isolation and notification -- Case studies -- Biological threat to agriculture -- Recent animal disease outbreaks & lessons learned -- Legal aspects of biosecurity -- At the local and state level -- Federal programs and assets -- Consequence management and a model program -- Future directions for biosecurity.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	MAIN General	AUE Library Collection	HV6433.3 .R93 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		10032201

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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