Case Study – France
Fig. 9.1 Objectives of the state doctrine for the prevention and response to CBRNE terrorism In case of a serious crisis such as a pandemic or bioterrorist event, while the…
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Public Health in South-Eastern Europe – Exploring Synergies
Iris Hunger, Vladan Radosavljevic, Goran Belojevic and Lisa D. Rotz (eds.)NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and BiologyBiopreparedness and Public Health2013Exploring Synergies10.1007/978-94-007-5273-3_6© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 6. Public Health in South-Eastern Europe –…
The Current Bioweapons Threat
(1) Washington, USA Abstract According to unclassified U.S. government sources, states of biological weapons (BW) proliferation concern include China, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and Syria. Assessing the BW threat…
Introduction
Disease burden Countermeasure development Estimated 1.7 million people died from tuberculosis in 2009 [15] “Funding for [tuberculosis] control continues to increase and will reach almost US$5 billion in 2011. ……
A New Method of Differentiation Between a Biological Attack and Other Epidemics
Parameter Swine flu Amerithrax Kosovo tularemia Sverdlovsk anthrax BA NE NR AR BA NE NR AR BA NE NR AR BA NE NR AR Perpetrator Source/Reservoir of infection Sophistication 0…
Managing Acute Public Health Events: A World Health Organization Perspective
Iris Hunger, Vladan Radosavljevic, Goran Belojevic and Lisa D. Rotz (eds.)NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and BiologyBiopreparedness and Public Health2013Exploring Synergies10.1007/978-94-007-5273-3_5© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 5. Managing Acute Public Health Events: A…
The Difference in Responding to Natural and Unnatural Outbreaks
5. Martin GJ, Friedlander AM (2010) Anthrax as an agent of bioterrorism. In: Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R (eds) Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s principles and practice of infectious diseases,…
Techniques for Higher-Order Structure Determination
Fig. 3.1 A Jabloński diagram depicting fluorophore absorption, radiative, and non-radiative relaxation pathways. Singlet ground, first, and second electronic states are represented by S 0, S 1, and S 2….
Biophysical Analysis in Support of Development of Protein Pharmaceuticals
Fig. 8.1 Schematic of overall protein stability The choice of which biophysical methods to use is dictated by the types of studies and specific requirements that support protein drug development….
Application of Biophysics in Formulation, Process, and Product Characterization: Selected Case Studies
Fig. 7.1 Far-UV (a) and near-UV (b) CD spectra of pilot-scale and full-scale drug substance lots in clinical and commercial formulations, respectively. Lots 1 and 2 are pilot-scale lots; Lots…
