Bioterrorism in Canada: An Economic Assessment of Prevention and Postattack Response
The present paper calculates the human and economic consequences of a bioterrorist attack on Canadian soil using aerosolized Bacillus anthracis and Clostridium botulinum. The study assumed that 100,000 people in a Canadian suburban neighbourhood were exposed over a 2 h period to an infectious dose o...
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Main Authors: | Ronald St John, Brian Finlay, Curtis Blair |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2001-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/904148 |
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