Scientific and Technical Means of Distinguishing Between Natural and Other Outbreaks of Disease

The Importance of Distinguishing Between Natural and Other Outbreaks of Disease.- Outbreaks of Disease.- The Agents of Concern.- Natural Outbreaks of Disease: Communicable Disease Surveillance in the Czech Republic.- Distinguishing Between Natural Disease Outbreaks and Deliberate Attacks on Humans Using Biological Weapons.- Characteristics of Natural Outbreaks of Crop Diseases.- Distinguishing Natural and Unnatural Outbreaks of Animal Diseases.- Detecting Anthrax: What We Learned from the 1979 Sverdlovsk Outbreak.- Scientific Techniques to Distinguish Natural and Other Outbreaks of Disease.- Natural and Other Biological Risks from a Medical Service Perspective.- The WHO Role in Surveillance and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases.- Reporting of Outbreaks of Disease Under BTWC Confidence-Building Measures.- Possible Participation of the State Research Centre of Virology and Biotechnology “Vector” in a National and Global Network for Distinguishing Outbreaks.- Scientific and Technical Means of Distinguishing Between Natural and Other Outbreaks of Disease: An Overview of the AR. Wand a 2000 Postscript 151.