Diagnostic analyses of biological agent-caused syndromes: Laboratory and technical assistance

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 331-350

  Pavlin, Julie A ^a   Gilchrist, Mary J R ^b   Osweiler, Gary D ^c   Woollen, Neal E ^d  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RICIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B;

ANTHRAX; ASSAY; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BRUCELLA; BURKHOLDERIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENCEPHALITIS; FATALITY; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SMALLPOX VIRUS; TECHNIQUE; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0036314542     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(01)00004-9     Document Type: Article

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