Handbook of Bioterrorism

Bioterrorism is described as the terrorism in which biological agents are used. This book is an array of articles written by international experts discussing nearly every aspect of bioterrorism. Majority of these chapters emphasize on the pathogenesis, control and efficacy of biological agents or toxins like botulinum, ricin etc. used to commit heinous deeds. Remaining chapters deal with techniques like Raman spectroscopy, spatio-temporal disease surveillance and international laboratory response strategies for detecting and countering bioterrorism attacks.