Manual of Security Sensitive Microbes and Toxins
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Manual of Security Sensitive Microbes and Toxins

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  2. English
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Manual of Security Sensitive Microbes and Toxins

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Security sensitive microbes (viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites) and toxins, which are often referred to as the select agents and toxins, have the capacity to cause serious illness and death in humans, animals, and plants.This book is an authoritative and comprehensive review of security sensitive microbes (viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites) and toxins, with an emphasis on the state of the art in the field. Written by experts in the field, the chapters present authoritative reviews, each one covering a single microbe or toxin with respect to its classification, biology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, identification, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. The chapters also discuss the limitations of our current knowledge and challenges relating to improved detection and control of the microbe or toxin.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Editor
  5. Contributors
  6. Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks
  7. Chapter 2: Arenaviruses
  8. Chapter 3: Avian Influenza Virus (Highly Pathogenic)
  9. Chapter 4: Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1 (B Virus)
  10. Chapter 5: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus
  11. Chapter 6: Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus
  12. Chapter 7: Filoviruses
  13. Chapter 8: Hantaviruses
  14. Chapter 9: Henipaviruses
  15. Chapter 10: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  16. Chapter 11: Influenza Virus (Reconstructed 1918 Influenza Virus)
  17. Chapter 12: Japanese Encephalitis Virus
  18. Chapter 13: Kyasanur Forest Disease Virus
  19. Chapter 14: Lyssaviruses
  20. Chapter 15: Menangle Virus
  21. Chapter 16: Monkeypox Virus
  22. Chapter 17: Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever Virus
  23. Chapter 18: Rift Valley Fever Virus
  24. Chapter 19: SARS Coronavirus
  25. Chapter 20: Tick-Borne Encephalitis Viruses
  26. Chapter 21: Variola Viruses
  27. Chapter 22: Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus
  28. Chapter 23: Yellow Fever Virus
  29. Chapter 24: Bacillus anthracis
  30. Chapter 25: Brucella (B. abortus, B. melitensis, and B. suis)
  31. Chapter 26: Burkholderia (B. mallei and B. pseudomallei)
  32. Chapter 27: Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) psittaci
  33. Chapter 28: Clostridium (C. botulinum and C. perfringens)
  34. Chapter 29: Coxiella burnetii
  35. Chapter 30: Escherichia coli O157:H7
  36. Chapter 31: Francisella tularensis
  37. Chapter 32: Rickettsia
  38. Chapter 33: Salmonella Typhi
  39. Chapter 34: Shigella
  40. Chapter 35: Vibrio cholerae
  41. Chapter 36: Yersinia pestis
  42. Chapter 37: Coccidioides (C. posadasii and C. immitis)
  43. Chapter 38: Cryptosporidium
  44. Chapter 39: Abrin
  45. Chapter 40: Botulinum Neurotoxins from Clostridium botulinum
  46. Chapter 41: Conotoxins
  47. Chapter 42: Clostridium perfringens Epsilon Toxin
  48. Chapter 43: Ricin Toxin
  49. Chapter 44: Saxitoxin and Related Paralytic Shellfish Poisons
  50. Chapter 45: Shiga Toxin and Shiga-Like Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins
  51. Chapter 46: Staphylococcal Enterotoxins
  52. Chapter 47: T-2, HT-2, and Diacetoxyscirpenol Toxins from Fusarium
  53. Chapter 48: Tetrodotoxin
  54. Chapter 49: African Horse Sickness Virus
  55. Chapter 50: African Swine Fever Virus
  56. Chapter 51: Akabane Virus
  57. Chapter 52: Bluetongue Virus
  58. Chapter 53: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Agent
  59. Chapter 54: Camelpox Virus
  60. Chapter 55: Capripoxviruses
  61. Chapter 56: Classical Swine Fever Virus
  62. Chapter 57: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus
  63. Chapter 58: Lumpy Skin Disease Virus
  64. Chapter 59: Malignant Catarrhal Fever Virus (Alcelaphine Herpesvirus Type 1)
  65. Chapter 60: Newcastle Disease Virus
  66. Chapter 61: Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus
  67. Chapter 62: Rinderpest Virus
  68. Chapter 63: Swine Vesicular Disease Virus
  69. Chapter 64: Vesicular Stomatitis Virus
  70. Chapter 65: Ehrlichia ruminantium
  71. Chapter 66: Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides and Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae
  72. Chapter 67: Rathayibacter toxicus
  73. Chapter 68: Candidatus Liberibacter
  74. Chapter 69: Peronosclerospora philippinensis and Related Species
  75. Chapter 70: Phoma glycinicola
  76. Chapter 71: Ralstonia solanacearum Race 3, Biovar 2
  77. Chapter 72: Sclerophthora rayssiae var. zeae
  78. Chapter 73: Synchytrium endobioticum
  79. Chapter 74: Xanthomonas oryzae
  80. Chapter 75: Xylella fastidiosa
  81. Back Cover