Early indicators of exposure to biological threat agents using host gene profiles in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Early indicators of exposure to biological threat agents using host gene profiles in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Effective prophylaxis and treatment for infections caused by biological threat agents (BTA) rely upon early diagnosis and rapid initiation of therapy. Most methods for identifying pathogens in body fluids and tissues require that the...

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Main Authors: Peel Sheila, Smith Leonard, Paranavitana Chrysanthi, Huang Xiao-Zhe, Royaee Atabak, Kearney Brian, Cummings Christiano, Mendis Chanaka, Mani Sachin, Dhokalia Apsara, Ramamoorthy Preveen, Lincoln Patrick, Eker Steven, Ludwig George V, Neill Roger, Hammamieh Rasha, Das Rina, Kanesa-Thasan Niranjan, Hoover David, Lindler Luther E, Yang David, Henchal Erik, Jett Marti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/8/104

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