Characteristics of pathogens which might be used in an bioterrorism attack Cover Image

Charakterystyka patogenów mogących mieć zastosowanie w ataku bioterrorystycznym
Characteristics of pathogens which might be used in an bioterrorism attack

Author(s): Piotr Daniszewski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: SciPress Ltd.
Keywords: terrorism; bioterrorism; the threat; security; terrorist attack

Summary/Abstract: Bioterrorism is a complex and dynamic phenomenon, occurring in various forms. It is difficult now to define a uniform definition of terrorism that is changing under the influence of the development of civilization, and especially the rapid progress in scientific and technical knowledge. The terrorists perfectly use the latest achievements of biological sciences in their terrorist attacks. The purpose of this article is to bring the phenomenon of bioterrorism.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 54-68
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish