Histopathology and immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of bioterrorism agents

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-11

  Guarner, Jeannette ^a,b   Zaki, Sherif R ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioterrorism; Diagnosis; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX; ARENAVIRUS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BOTULISM; BRUCELLA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COXIELLA BURNETII; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILOVIRIDAE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION PREVENTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NAIRO VIRUS; NIPAH VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POXVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SMALLPOX; TICK; TULAREMIA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANTHRAX; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BIOTERRORISM; BOTULISM; HEMORRHAGIC FEVERS, VIRAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLAGUE; SMALLPOX; TULAREMIA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS DISEASES;

ACARI; ARENAVIRUS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BRUCELLA; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COXIELLA BURNETII; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILOVIRIDAE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NAIROVIRUS; NIPAH VIRUS; POXVIRIDAE; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; VARIOLA VIRUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 30044443051     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.5R6756.2005     Document Type: Review

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