"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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| 2002 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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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Preparing for Nontraditional Biothreats. Health Secur. 2016 Jan-Feb; 14(1):7-12.
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Potential biodefense model applications for portable chlorine dioxide gas production. Health Secur. 2015 Jan-Feb; 13(1):20-8.
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High-throughput screening of a diversity collection using biodefense category A and B priority pathogens. J Biomol Screen. 2012 Aug; 17(7):946-56.
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Select human anthrax protective antigen epitope-specific antibodies provide protection from lethal toxin challenge. J Infect Dis. 2010 Jul 15; 202(2):251-60.
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Modern uses of electron microscopy for detection of viruses. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2009 Oct; 22(4):552-63.
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Use of sentinel laboratories by clinicians to evaluate potential bioterrorism and emerging infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 May 01; 42(9):1311-24.
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Self-assessment in the measurement of public health workforce preparedness for bioterrorism or other public health disasters. Public Health Rep. 2005 Mar-Apr; 120(2):186-91.
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Bioterrorism: EMS response to deadly infections. JEMS. 2005 Jan; 30(1):70-81.
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Other viral bioweapons: Ebola and Marburg hemorrhagic fever. Dermatol Clin. 2004 Jul; 22(3):291-302, vi.
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Current therapy and the development of therapeutic options for the treatment of diseases due to bacterial agents of potential biowarfare and bioterrorism. Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2004 Feb; 5(2):135-40.