This is the PDF eBook version for Aerobiology – The Toxicology of Airborne Pathogens and Toxins by Harry Salem, Sidney A Katz, Sofi Ibrahim, Tim Marrs, Arik Eisenkraft
Table of Contents
The atmosphere: Its development history and contributions to microbial evolution and habitat; Orthopoxiviruses and animal models for pathogenesis, vaccine and drug studies; Inhalational anthrax – Issues in dose-response and hazard evaulation; Toxicity of Botulinum Neurotoxin by inhalation: Implications in bioterrorism; The structural biology and biochemistry of the ricin toxin and the military use and inhalation toxicology of ricin aerosols; Bioaerosols in the environment: Populations, measurement and processes; Bacillus anthracis: An aerobiological threat; Detection of airborne pathogens and toxins; Aerobiological aspects of biological warefare; Aerosol physics for bioaerosols; Respiratory protection against some pathogens and toxins; An improved modelof human response to bioaerosol exposure; Aerosol exposure to pathogenic bacteria and virus particles: Standard operating procedure; Programming an agent-based model for disease dynamics with multiple sources of infection