Bacterial & viral agents of concern .: HP60-7/2005E-PDF
Provides information on transmission, incubation period, typical signs and symptoms, potential for weaponization, precautions/personal protective equipment, recommended shipping guidelines, laboratory information for the following bacterial and viral agents: anthrax, brucella, tularemia, plague, ricin, botulinum toxin, Staphylococcus Enterotoxin B, small pox, and viral hemorrhagic fever. Concludes with recommended environmental sampling supplies, list of Tier 2 and Tier 3 laboratories in Canada, and websites of interest.
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| Department/Agency | National Microbiology Laboratory (Canada) Public Health Agency of Canada. Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response (Canada) |
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| Title | Bacterial & viral agents of concern . |
| Variant title | Bacterial and viral agents of concern |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Cover title. "Produced by National Microbiology Laboratory and Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response, in cooperation with the Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network, for use by the Joint CBRN Response Team"--p. [24]. "January 2005"--p. [24]. Issued also in French under title: Agents bactériens et viraux considérés comme dangereux. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Public Health Agency of Canada, 2005. |
| Description | [24] p. : col. ill. |
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| Departmental catalogue number | TrainingCards2005-02-03.indd 1 |
| Subject terms | Infectious diseases |
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