Microbial forensics. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Authors: Budowle, Bruce, 1953-
• Editors: Morse, Stephen A; Schutzer, Steven E
• Contents: 1. The Kameido Anthrax Incident; 2. Microbial Forensic Investigation of the Anthrax Letter Attacks; 3. Food-Bourne Outbreaks; 4. Genotype and Geography; 5. Microbial Forensics of RNA Viruses; 6. Forensic Plant Pathology; 7. Microbial Source Tracking; 8. Influenza Forensics; 9. Keeping Track of Viruses; 10. Microbial Forensic Analysis of Trace and Unculturable Specimens; 11. Assessment of the Threat; 12. Select Agent Regulations; 13. Biosurety in the Post-9/11 Era; 14. Forensic Public Health; 15. Forensic Analysis in Bacterial Pathogens; 16. Forensics and Epidemiology of Fungal Pathogens; 17. Ricin Forensics; 18. Clinical Recognition; 19. Forensic Aspects of Biologic Toxins; 20. Use of Host Factors in Microbial Forensics; 21. Collection and Preservation of Microbial Forensic Samples; 22. Sampling for Microbial Forensic Investigations; 23. Toxin Analysis Using Mass Spectrometry; 24. Proteomics Development and Application for Bioforensics; 25. High-Throughput Sequencing; 26. Bioinformatics; 27. Genomics; 28. Design of Genomic Signatures for Pathogen Identification and Characterization; 29. Non-biological Measurements on Biological Agents; 30. Inferential Validation and Evidence Interpretation; 31. Microbial Forensic Investigations in the Context of Bacterial Population Genetics; 32. Biorepositories and Their Foundations; 33. Research Strategy for Microbial Forensics; 34. The National Bioforensic Analysis Center; 35. Quality Assurance; 36. Validation of Microbial Forensics in Scientific, Legal, and Policy Contexts; 37. Specific Court Cases; 38. Admitting Evidence into Court; 39. Academic Programs in Microbial Forensics; 40. Microbial Forensics: What Next?
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 614.1; Forensic genetics; Microbial genetics; Forensic epidemiology; Medical microbiology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128153802
• Related ISBNs: 9780128153796
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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