Microbial forensics. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Roger G. Breeze, Bruce Budowle, Steven E. Schutzer.
• Other Names: Breeze, Roger; Budowle, Bruce, 1953-; Schutzer, Steven E
• Contents: Microbial forensics / Bruce Budowle [and others] -- Infectious diseases : not just a health matter anymore / Roger G. Breeze -- The fundamentals of human virology / Jeffrey Wilusz -- Keeping track of viruses / Jack Hietpas [and others] -- Bacterial pathogens / Paul Keim -- Biology and detection of fungal pathogens of humans and plants / Gary A. Payne and Marc A. Cubeta -- Forensic aspects of biologic toxins / James D. Marks -- Epidemiologic investigation for public health, biodefense, and forensic microbiology / Stephen A. Morse and Ali S. Khan -- Molecular epidemiology and forensics of RNA viruses / Consuelo Carrillo and Daniel L. Rock -- Investigation of suspicious disease outbreaks / Lynda Collins Kelley and Roger G. Breeze -- Forensic handling of biological threat samples in the lab / John W. Ezzell -- Forensic genetic analysis of microorganisms : overview of some important technical concepts and selected genetic typing methods / Charles L. Cooke, Jr. -- Non-DNA methods for biological signatures / Charlene M. Schaldach [and others] -- Microbial forensics host factors / Steven E. Schutzer -- Bioinformatics methods for microbial detection and forensic diagnostic design / Tom R. Slezak and Steven L. Salzberg -- Population genetics of bacteria in a forensic context / Richard E. Lenski and Paul Keim -- Quality management in forensics laboratories / Joseph M. Campos -- Admissibility standards for scientific evidence / Rockne Harmon -- Appendix: Quality assurance guidelines for laboratories performing microbial forensic work / produced by the Federal Bureau of Investigation-Hosted Members of the Scientific Working Group on Microbial Genetics and Forensics (SWGMGF).
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (448 pages)
• Subjects: 614/.1; Forensic epidemiology; Bioterrorism; Biological warfare; Bioterrorism -- prevention & control; Biological Warfare -- prevention & control; Forensic Sciences; Microbiological Techniques; Microbiologie -- Laboratoires -- Normes -- États-Unis; Micro-organismes -- Collections et conservation -- Normes -- États-Unis; Criminalistique -- États-Unis; Enquêtes criminelles -- États-Unis; Biological warfare; Bioterrorism; Forensic epidemiology; microbiology -- medicine -- BW -- diseases -- criminality -- USA
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080454887; 0080454887
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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