How to weaponize anthrax?

Eastern Journal of Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-16

  Dizer, Ufuk ^a   Kenar, Levent ^a   Ortatatli, Mesut ^a   Karayilanoǧlu, Turan ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anthrax; Bacillus anthracis; Spore; Weapon

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646688114     PISSN: 13010883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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