Francisella Tularensis a Bioterrorism-Related Epidemic Term Paper

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They are relatively inexpensive and available worldwide, easy to produce, easy to hide and is getting easy to deliver as well. Biologic agents are viewed by many as the weaponry of the future. They are also called the poor man's bomb. State-sponsored warfare aims at killing large numbers of enemy population. A terrorist organization or individual, on the other hand, may use biologic agents for less deadly aims, such as incapacitating target local population. They may also be used to cause social or political unrest or sow fear and mistrust. The thought of it is deathly and depressing and quite real (Relman & Olson). #

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