Authors
Thomas V Inglesby, David T Dennis, Donald A Henderson, John G Bartlett, Michael S Ascher, Edward Eitzen, Anne D Fine, Arthur M Friedlander, Jerome Hauer, John F Koerner, Marcelle Layton, Joseph McDade, Michael T Osterholm, Tara O'Toole, Gerald Parker, Trish M Perl, Philip K Russell, Monica Schoch-Spana, Kevin Tonat, Working Group on Civilian Biodefense, Working Group on Civilian Biodefense
Publication date
2000/5/3
Source
Jama
Volume
283
Issue
17
Pages
2281-2290
Publisher
American Medical Association
Description
ObjectiveThe Working Group on Civilian Biodefense has developed consensus-based recommendations for measures to be taken by medical and public health professionals following the use of plague as a biological weapon against a civilian population.ParticipantsThe working group included 25 representatives from major academic medical centers and research, government, military, public health, and emergency management institutions and agencies.EvidenceMEDLINE databases were searched from January 1966 to June 1998 for the Medical Subject Headings plague, Yersinia pestis, biological weapon, biological terrorism, biological warfare, and biowarfare. Review of the bibliographies of the references identified by this search led to subsequent identification of relevant references published prior to 1966. In addition, participants identified other unpublished references and sources. Additional MEDLINE …
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