Biosurveillance where it happens: State and local capabilities and needs

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 321-330

  Toner, Eric S ^a   Nuzzo, Jennifer B ^a   Watson, Matthew ^a   Franco, Crystal ^a   Sell, Tara Kirk ^a   Cicero, Anita ^a   Inglesby, Thomas V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BIOSURVEILLANCE; COOPERATION; DISASTER PLANNING; EPIDEMIC; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

BIOSURVEILLANCE; BIOTERRORISM; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PLANNING TECHNIQUES; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC POLICY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 82655170387     PISSN: 15387135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bsp.2011.0049     Document Type: Article

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