Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon

S. Arnon, S.; Schechter, Robert; V. Inglesby, Thomas; A. Henderson, Donald; G. Bartlett, John; S. Ascher, Michael; M. Eitzen, Edward; D. Fine, Anne; Hauer, Jerome; Layton, Marcelle; R. Lillibridge, Scott; T. Osterholm, Michael; O’Toole, Tara; Parker, Gerald; M. Perl, Trish; K. Russell, Philip; L. Swerdlow, David; Tonat, Kevin; the Working Group on Civilian Biodefense, for

doi:10.1001/jama.285.8.1059

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Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon

Published in JAMA • Feb 28, 2001

Authors:

S. S. Arnon

Robert Schechter

Thomas V. Inglesby

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The Working Group on Civilian Biodefense has developed consensus-based recommendations for measures to be taken by medical and public health professionals if botulinum toxin is used as a biological weapon against a civilian population. PARTICIPANTS: The working group included 23 represent...

Subject

Medicine

Botulism

Botulinum toxin

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