Bacillus anthracis Bioterrorism Incident, Kameido, Tokyo, 1993

Bacillus anthracis Bioterrorism Incident, Kameido, Tokyo, 1993

In July 1993, a liquid suspension of Bacillus anthracis was aerosolized from the roof of an eight-story building in Kameido, Tokyo, Japan, by the religious group Aum Shinrikyo. During 1999 to 2001, microbiologic tests were conducted on a liquid environmental sample originally collected during the 19...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Takahashi, Paul Keim, Arnold F. Kaufmann, Christine Keys, Kimothy L. Smith, Kiyosu Taniguchi, Sakae Inouye, Takeshi Kurata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
anthrax
Aum Shinrikyo
Bacillus anthracis
bioterrorism
epidemiology
Japan
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/1/03-0238_article

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