Preparedness against bioterrorism and re-emerging infectious diseases

Preparedness against bioterrorism and re-emerging infectious diseases / edited by Janusz Kocik, Marek K. Janiak and Marian Negut.

In these papers drawn from the January 2003 workshop, contributors describe methods of building integrated systems to combat epidemics and bio-terrorism. Their general topics include developing epidemiology with laboratory support as a biological attack identification tool, using national approaches...

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Corporate Authors: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Preparedness Against Bioterrorism and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases Warsaw, Poland, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Other Authors: Kocik, Janusz, Janiak, Marek, Negut, Marian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Burke, VA : IOS Press, 2004.
Series:NATO science series. Life and behavioural sciences ; v. 357.
Subjects:
Bioterrorism.
NATURE > Natural Disasters.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.
Bioterrorism
Terrorisme biologique.
Bioterrorisme > Congrès.
Maladies infectieuses émergentes > Congrès.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Contemporary epidemiology with laboratory support as a biological attack identification tool
  • pt. 2. National approaches to biodefence in central and eastern europe countries
  • pt. 3. Risk assessment, crisis management and NBC training
  • pt. 4. Applied research.
  • Editorial : building integrated preparedness against bio-terrorism / Janusz Kocik, Marek K. Janiak, Marian Negut
  • Epidemiology of bioterrorism / J.A. Pavlin
  • Health preparedness for the deliberate use of biological agents to cause harm : WHO's activities / O. Cosivi
  • Epidemic outbreak systems (EOS)
  • microarray incorporation for pathogen identification / E. Hanson, R. Roweley, B. Agan, C. Tibbetts, D. Niemeyer
  • Preventing emerging infectious diseases : epidemiology and laboratory capacity support / S.A. Morse
  • The laboratory response network / S.A. Morse, R. Kellogg, S.R. Perry, R.F. Meyer, D. Bray, D. Nichelson, M.J. Miller
  • Imported viral diseases, surveillance and control in Europe
  • European network for the diagnostics of "imported" viral diseases (ENIVD) / M. Niedrig
  • Surveillance of acute respiratory infections in the Czech Republic and in Europe
  • example of an early warning system / J. Kyncl, B. Kriz
  • Organization of military medical response to bioterroristic attacks / K. Plochev, E. Penkov
  • Georgian approach to biodefense / M. Kutateladze
  • National approach of Germany to bioterrorism and bio-warfare / M. Niedrig, R. Fock, E. Finke
  • National approach of Hungary to bioterrorism and biowarfare / G. Faludi, A. Csohan, G. Berencsi
  • Emerging infectious diseases and their surveillance in Lithuania / L. Asokliene
  • Biological recognition teams in the Polish army / K. Chomiczewski
  • National approach of Ukraine to bioterrorism and biowarfare / A. Kapustin.

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