BSL3 and BSL4 agents : epidemiology, microbiology, and practical guidelines /: epidemiology, microbiology, and practical guidelines. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mandy C. Elschner ... [et al.].
• Other Names: Elschner, Mandy C
• Contents: PART A PATHOGENS; Part I Bacteria; Bacillus anthracis: Anthrax (Markus Antwerpen, Paola Pilo, Pierre Wattiau, Patrick Butaye, Joachim Frey and Dimitrios Frangoulidis); Brucella species: Brucellosis (Sally J. Cutler, David Albert, Michel S. Zygmunt and Bruno Garin-Bastuji); Burkholderia mallei: Glanders (Lisa D. Sprague and Mandy C. Elschner); Burkholderia pseudomallei: Melioidosis (Lisa D. Sprague and Mandy C. Elschner); Coxiella burnetii: Q fever (Matthias Hanczaruk, Sally Cutler, Rudolf Toman, and Dimitrios Frangoulidis); Francisella tularensis : Tularemia (Anders Johansson, Herbert Tomaso, Plamen Padeshki, Anders Sjostedt, Nigel Silman and Paola Pilo); Yersinia pestis: Plague (A. Laudisoit, W. Ruppitsch, A.Stoeger, and A. Pietzka); Rickettsia species: Rickettsioses (Alice N. Maina, Stephanie Speck, Eva Spitalska, Rudolf Toman, Gerhard Dobler, and Sally J. Cutler); Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Tuberculosis (Stefan Panaiotov, Massimo Amicosante, Marc Govaerts, Patrick Butaye, Elizabeta Bachiyska, Nadia Brankova, Victoria Levterova); ; PART II -; Viruses; Influenza virus: Highly pathogenic avian influenza (Chantal J. Snoeck, Nancy A. Gerloff, Radu I. Tanasa, Francesc Xavier Abad Morejon de Giron, Claude P. Muller); Variola: Smallpox (Andreas Nitsche and Hermann Meyer); Arenaviruses : Haemorrhagic fevers (Amy C. Shurtleff, Steven B. Bradfute, Sheli R. Radoshitzky, Peter B. Jahrling, Jens H. Kuhn, and Sina Bavari); Filoviruses: Haemorrhagic fevers (Victoria Wahl-Jensen, Sheli R. Radoshitzky, Sina Bavari, Peter B. Jahrling, Jens H. Kuhn); Bunyavirus: Haemorrhagic fevers; - Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever virus: An enzootic tick borne virus causing severe disease in man (Ali Mirazimi); - Rift Valley Fever virus: A promiscuous vector borne virus (M. Weidmann, F.X. Abad, and J.T. Paweska); - Hantaviruses: The most widely distributed zoonotic viruses on earth (Jonas Kingstrom and Ali Mirazimi); ; Part B PRACTICAL GUIDELINES; Part I Bacteria; Bacillus anthracis (Markus Antwerpen, Paola Pilo, Pierre Wattiau, Patrick Butaye, Joachim Frey and Dimitrios Frangoulidis); Brucella species (Sally J. Cutler, David Albert, Michel S. Zygmunt and Bruno Garin-Bastuji); Burkholderia mallei (Lisa D. Sprague and Mandy C. Elschner); Burkholderia pseudomallei (Lisa D. Sprague and Mandy C. Elschner); Coxiella burnetii (Matthias Hanczaruk, Sally Cutler, Rudolf Toman, and Dimitrios Frangoulidis); Francisella tularensis (Anders Johansson, Herbert Tomaso, Plamen Padeshki, Anders Sjostedt, Nigel Silman and Paola Pilo); Yersinia pestis (A. Laudisoit, W. Ruppitsch, A.Stoeger, and A. Pietzka); Rickettsia (Alice N. Maina, Stephanie Speck, Eva Spitalska, Rudolf Toman, Gerhard Dobler, and Sally J. Cutler); Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Stefan Panaiotov, Massimo Amicosante, Marc Govaerts, Patrick Butaye, Elizabeta Bachiyska, Nadia Brankova, Victoria Levterova); ; PART II Viruses; Influenza virus (Chantal J. Snoeck, Claude P. Muller); Variola virus (Andreas Nitsche and Hermann Meyer); Arenaviruses (Amy C. Shurtleff, Steven B. Bradfute, Sheli R. Radoshitzky, Peter B. Jahrling, Jens H. Kuhn, and Sina Bavari); Filoviruses (Victoria Wahl-Jensen, Sheli R. Radoshitzky, Sina Bavari, Peter B. Jahrling, Jens H. Kuhn); Bunyaviruses -; Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (Ali Mirazimi); Bunyaviruses -; Rift Valley Fever virus (M. Weidmann, F.X. Abad, and J.T. Paweska); Bunyaviruses -; Hantaviruses (Jonas Kingstrom and Ali Mirazimi)
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (400 pages)
• Subjects: 579.165; Pathogenic microorganisms -- Analysis; Pathogenic microorganisms -- Detection; Bacterial diseases -- Epidemiology; Bacterial diseases -- Microbiology; Molecular epidemiology; Biotechnology -- Safety measures; Biological decontamination
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783527645091
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