This is the PDF eBook version for Microbial Forensics 3rd Edition by Bruce Budowle, Steven E. Schutzer, Stephen A. Morse
Table of Contents
1. The Kameido Anthrax Incident
2. Microbial Forensic Investigation of the Anthrax Letter Attacks
3. Food-Bourne Outbreaks
4. Genotype and Geography
5. Microbial Forensics of RNA Viruses
6. Forensic Plant Pathology
7. Microbial Source Tracking
8. Influenza Forensics
9. Keeping Track of Viruses
10. Microbial Forensic Analysis of Trace and Unculturable Specimens
11. Assessment of the Threat
12. Select Agent Regulations
13. Biosurety in the Post-9/11 Era
14. Forensic Public Health
15. Forensic Analysis in Bacterial Pathogens
16. Forensics and Epidemiology of Fungal Pathogens
17. Ricin Forensics
18. Clinical Recognition
19. Forensic Aspects of Biologic Toxins
20. Use of Host Factors in Microbial Forensics
21. Collection and Preservation of Microbial Forensic Samples
22. Sampling for Microbial Forensic Investigations
23. Toxin Analysis Using Mass Spectrometry
24. Proteomics Development and Application for Bioforensics
25. High-Throughput Sequencing
26. Bioinformatics
27. Genomics
28. Design of Genomic Signatures for Pathogen Identification and Characterization
29. Non-biological Measurements on Biological Agents
30. Inferential Validation and Evidence Interpretation
31. Microbial Forensic Investigations in the Context of Bacterial Population Genetics
32. Biorepositories and Their Foundations
33. Research Strategy for Microbial Forensics
34. The National Bioforensic Analysis Center
35. Quality Assurance
36. Validation of Microbial Forensics in Scientific, Legal, and Policy Contexts
37. Specific Court Cases
38. Admitting Evidence into Court
39. Academic Programs in Microbial Forensics
40. Microbial Forensics: What Next?