Defense Against Biological Attacks -

Defense Against Biological Attacks

Volume II

Sunit K. Singh, Jens H. Kuhn (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
XIII, 383 Seiten
2019 | 1st ed. 2019
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-03070-4 (ISBN)
160,49 inkl. MwSt

This second volume of a two-volume set focuses on specific pathogens and their mechanisms of pathogenesis as well as diagnostics, therapeutics and various strategies in the event of biological attacks. This multidisciplinary book appeals to readers from various fields, including biodefense, biosafety & biosecurity, virology, neurology, molecular biology and genetic engineering, as well as infectious disease specialists. Further, the work is of interest to basic science and applied science research scholars and experts working in the area of high-consequence or select agent virology.

Sunit K. Singh, Professor, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. Jens H. Kuhn (Battelle contractor), Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD.

Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Other Potential Strategies of Biodefense.- Advanced Molecular Biology Tools & Diagnostics.- High Containment Infectious Disease Laboratories as an Integral Part of Emergency Preparedness.- Decontamination Capabilities and Facilities.- Virogenomics as a Tool for Molecular Epidemiology and Forensics.- Next Generation Sequencing Tools for Pathogen Detection.- Metagenomics.- Point-of-care Diagnostic Facilities for Outbreak Intervention.- Psychological Impact of Biological Attacks.- Public-health Preparedness.- Viral Therapeutics.- Bacterial Therapeutics.- Emergency Training for Veterinary Professionals.- Global Biodefense Coordination.

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo XIII, 383 p. 30 illus., 25 illus. in color.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 756 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Mikrobiologie / Infektologie / Reisemedizin
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Infektiologie / Immunologie
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Mikrobiologie / Immunologie
Schlagworte biodefense • Decontamination • global biodefense coordination • Infectious Diseases • outbreak intervention • therapeutics
ISBN-10 3-030-03070-9 / 3030030709
ISBN-13 978-3-030-03070-4 / 9783030030704
Zustand Neuware
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