Biological Warfare Agents
"Biological Warfare Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Living organisms or their toxic products that are used to cause disease or death of humans during WARFARE.
| Descriptor ID |
D054045
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.226 J01.637.870.900.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Biological Warfare Agents- Biological Warfare Agents
- Agent, Biological Warfare
- Agents, Biological Warfare
- Biological Warfare Agent
- Warfare Agent, Biological
- Warfare Agents, Biological
- Biological Select Agents
- Agent, Biological Select
- Agents, Biological Select
- Biological Select Agent
- Select Agent, Biological
- Select Agents, Biological
- Biowarfare Agents
- Agent, Biowarfare
- Agents, Biowarfare
- Biowarfare Agent
- Bioterrorism Agents
- Agent, Bioterrorism
- Agents, Bioterrorism
- Bioterrorism Agent
Biological Weapons- Biological Weapons
- Biological Weapon
- Weapon, Biological
- Weapons, Biological
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biological Warfare Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Anderson PD, Bokor G. Bioterrorism: pathogens as weapons. J Pharm Pract. 2012 Oct; 25(5):521-9.
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Easton A, Haque A, Chu K, Patel N, Lukaszewski RA, Krieg AM, Titball RW, Bancroft GJ. Combining vaccination and postexposure CpG therapy provides optimal protection against lethal sepsis in a biodefense model of human melioidosis. J Infect Dis. 2011 Aug 15; 204(4):636-44.
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McLain DE, Horn TL, Detrisac CJ, Lindsey CY, Smith LA. Progress in biological threat agent vaccine development: a repeat-dose toxicity study of a recombinant ricin toxin A-chain (rRTA) 1-33/44-198 vaccine (RVEc) in male and female New Zealand white rabbits. Int J Toxicol. 2011 Mar; 30(2):143-52.
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Artenstein AW, Grabenstein JD. Smallpox vaccines for biodefense: need and feasibility. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2008 Oct; 7(8):1225-37.