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Meeting the challenges of biological threats and bioweapons in the 21st century
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“We’ve Forgotten Our Roots”: Bioweapons and Forms of Life in Mass Effect’s Speculative Future
Published 2023-12-01“…Due to population difficulties deriving from both naturalistic and cultural tendencies, they were targeted by a bioweapon – the genophage. The genophage drastically transformed how they comprehend their own form of life, as the bioweapon infected the Krogan with a plague-like genetic modification targeting their reproductive organs. …”
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Monkeypox (Mpox) re-emergence: prevalence, diagnostics, countermeasures, and its global effect
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Safely balancing a double-edged blade: identifying and mitigating emerging biosecurity risks in precision medicine
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Anthrax outbreak: exploring its biological agents and public health implications
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Anthrax revisited: how assessing the unpredictable can improve biosecurity
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BIOHAZARD : The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World-- Told from the Inside by the Man Who Ran It /
Published 2000“…For two decades, while a fearful world prepared for nuclear winter, an elite team of Russian bioweaponeers began to till a new killing field: a bleak tract sown with powerful seeds of mass destruction by doctors who had committed themselves to creating a biological Armageddon. …”
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Biodefense against Abrin and Ricin as bioterrorism agents - a virtual screening of Indonesian plant medicinal properties
Published 2022-12-01“… Because of their high lethality and easy way to produce, abrin and ricin are often used as bioweapons. Sources of raw materials for the abrin and ricin manufacture can be found in various regions, especially in tropical countries. …”
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THE SANCTUARY /
Published 2008“…The scientist that they are after is believed to have been working on a bioweapons programme. Unfortunately, the man known only as the hakeem - the doctor - has managed to escape, and he's taken with him the startling truth about his work ..…”
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Model systems to study plague pathogenesis and develop new therapeutics
Published 2010-11-01“…The continued risk of plague as a bioweapon has prompted increased research to understand Y. pestis pathogenesis and develop new plague therapeutics. …”
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Long Before Suspicions Arose About A Lab Leak, Government Scientists Were Fiddling With Bugs to Make Them More Deadly
Published 2023-03-01“…Decades before the COVID outbreak when Americans first began hearing of dangerous “gain of function” virus studies, US bioweapons researchers were juicing up bugs to make them more deadly and contagious. …”
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Promoting conspiracy theory: From AIDS to COVID-19
Published 2023-01-01“…Russian conspiracy theories claiming the viruses were United States bioweapons appeared in both epidemics. So did ‘cultropreneurs’ who, as a marketing strategy for their ‘alternative’ therapies, promoted conspiracy theories about scientific medicine. …”
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Melioidosis in global perspective and challenges for surveillance
Published 2023“…The potential for Burkholderia pseudomallei to be used as a bioweapon has had beneficial spin-offs, no matter how unlikely it is ever to be used in this way. …”
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Evaluation of Inactivation Methods for Rift Valley Fever Virus in Mouse Microglia
Published 2024-02-01“…Rift Valley fever phlebovirus (RVFV) is a highly pathogenic mosquito-borne virus with bioweapon potential due to its ability to be spread by aerosol transmission. …”
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Melioidosis
Published 2022-08-01“…The ability of this disease to spread through air by inhalation makes it a potential agent for bioweapons, although there is no documented evidence of its use in biological warfare. …”
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Antibodies against Anthrax: Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Applications
Published 2011-11-01“…B. anthracis is a bioweapon of primary importance and its pathogenicity depends on its lethal and edema toxins, which belong to the A-B model of bacterial toxins, and on its capsule. …”
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Melioidosis.
Published 2002“…Melioidosis is an important public health problem in some regions, and a potential bioweapon. Recent reports confirm that it is endemic in China, Taiwan and Laos, but the true incidence in most countries is unknown, and the ecology poorly understood. …”
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Melioidosis.
Published 2002“…Melioidosis is an important public health problem in some regions, and a potential bioweapon. Recent reports confirm that it is endemic in China, Taiwan and Laos, but the true incidence in most countries is unknown, and the ecology poorly understood. …”
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