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= Bioterrorism agents =
 
 
 
== Security Sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) ==
 
== Security Sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) ==
   
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=== Viruses ===
 
=== Viruses ===
   
* Andes virus
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* [[Andes virus]]
* Chapare virus
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* [[Chapare virus]]
* Chikungunya virus
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* [[Chikungunya virus]]
* Choclo virus
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* [[Choclo virus]]
* Congo-Crimean haemorrhagic fever virus
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* [[Congo-Crimean haemorrhagic fever virus]]
* Dobrava-Belgrade virus
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* [[Dobrava-Belgrade virus]]
* Eastern equine encephalitis virus
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* [[Eastern equine encephalitis virus]]
* Ebola virus
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* [[Ebola virus]]
* Guanarito virus
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* [[Guanarito virus]]
* Hantaan virus
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* [[Hantaan virus]]
* Hendra virus (Equine morbillivirus)
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* [[Hendra virus]] (Equine morbillivirus)
* Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
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* [[Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus]]
* Japanese encephalitis virus
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* [[Japanese encephalitis virus]]
* Junin virus
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* [[Junin virus]]
* Kyasanur Forest virus
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* [[Kyasanur Forest virus]]
* Laguna Negra virus
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* [[Laguna Negra virus]]
* Lassa fever virus
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* [[Lassa fever virus]]
* Louping ill virus
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* [[Louping ill virus]]
* Lujo virus
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* [[Lujo virus]]
* Machupo virus
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* [[Machupo virus]]
* Marburg virus
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* [[Marburg virus]]
* Monkey pox virus
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* [[Monkey pox virus]]
* Murray Valley encephalitis virus
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* [[Murray Valley encephalitis virus]]
* Nipah virus
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* [[Nipah virus]]
* Omsk haemorrhagic fever virus
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* [[Omsk haemorrhagic fever virus]]
* Oropouche virus
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* [[Oropouche virus]]
* Powassan virus
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* [[Powassan virus]]
* Reconstructed 1918 influenza virus
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* [[Reconstructed 1918 influenza virus]]
* Rift Valley fever virus
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* [[Rift Valley fever virus]]
* Rocio virus
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* [[Rocio virus]]
* Sabia virus
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* [[Sabia virus]]
* Seoul virus
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* [[Seoul virus]]
* Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (SARS-CoV)
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* [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus]] (SARS-CoV)
* Sin nombre virus
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* [[Sin nombre virus]]
* St Louis encephalitis virus
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* [[St Louis encephalitis virus]]
* Tick-borne encephalitis virus (Russian Spring-Summer encephalitis virus)
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* [[Tick-borne encephalitis virus (Russian Spring-Summer encephalitis virus]])
* Variola virus
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* [[Variola virus]]
* Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus
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* [[Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus]]
* Western equine encephalitis virus
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* [[Western equine encephalitis virus]]
* Yellow fever virus
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* [[Yellow fever virus]]
   
 
=== Bacteria ===
 
=== Bacteria ===
   
* ''Bacillus anthracis'', ''B. abortus'', ''B. melitensis'', and ''B. suis''
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* [[Bacillus anthracis]], ''[[B. abortus]]'', ''[[B. melitensis]]'', and ''[[B. suis]]''
* ''Chlamydophila psittaci'' (formerly known as ''Chlamydia psittaci'')
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* [[Chlamydophila psittaci]]
* ''Francisella tularensis''
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* [[Francisella tularensis]]
* ''Burkholderia mallei'' (''Pseudomonas mallei'') and ''B. pseudomallei'' (''P. pseudomallei'')
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* [[Burkholderia mallei]] and ''[[B. pseudomallei]]''
* ''Yersinia pestis''
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* [[Yersinia pestis]]
* ''Coxiella burnetii''
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* [[Coxiella burnetii]]
* ''Rickettsia prowazekii''
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* [[Rickettsia prowazekii]]
   
 
=== Fungi ===
 
=== Fungi ===
   
* ''Coccidioides immitis'' and ''C. posadasii''
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* [[Coccidioides immitis'' and ''C. posadasii]]
   
 
=== Toxins ===
 
=== Toxins ===
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* Botulinum neurotoxin (0.5 mg)
 
* Botulinum neurotoxin (0.5 mg)
 
* Cholera toxin (20 mg)
 
* Cholera toxin (20 mg)
* ''Clostridium botulinum'' C2 and C3 toxins (5 mg)
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* [[Clostridium botulinum]] C2 and C3 toxins (5 mg)
* ''Clostridium perfringens'' Epsilon toxin (5 mg)
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* [[Clostridium perfringens]] Epsilon toxin (5 mg)
 
* Hemolysin (10 mg)
 
* Hemolysin (10 mg)
 
* Shiga-like toxin (verotoxin) (1 mg)
 
* Shiga-like toxin (verotoxin) (1 mg)
 
* Shigatoxin (1mg)
 
* Shigatoxin (1mg)
* ''Staphylococcus'' enterotoxins, Type B (1 mg)
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* [[Staphylococcus]] enterotoxins, Type B (1 mg)
* ''Staphylococcus'' enterotoxins, types other than Type B (10 mg)
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* [[Staphylococcus]] enterotoxins, types other than Type B (10 mg)
* ''Staphylococcus aureus'' Toxic shock syndrome toxin (5 mg)
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* [[Staphylococcus aureus]] Toxic shock syndrome toxin (5 mg)
   
 
== CDC Categories ==
 
== CDC Categories ==
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=== Category A ===
 
=== Category A ===
   
* Anthrax
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* [[Anthrax]]
* Botulism
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* [[Botulism]]
* Plague
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* [[Plague]]
* Smallpox
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* [[Smallpox]]
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* [[Tularemia]]
* [[../../Organisms/Bacteria/Gram-negative/Coccobacilli/Tularemia.md|Tularemia]]
 
* Viral hemorrhagic fevers, including filoviruses (Ebola, Marburg) and arenaviruses (Lassa, Machupo)
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* [[Viral hemorrhagic fevers]], including filoviruses ([[Ebola virus]], [[Marburg virus]]) and arenaviruses ([[Lassa virus]], [[Machupo virus]])
   
 
=== Category B ===
 
=== Category B ===
   
* Brucellosis
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* [[Brucellosis]]
* Epsilon toxin of Clostridum perfringens
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* Epsilon toxin of [[Clostridum perfringens]]
* Food safety threats including Salmonella spp, E. coli O157:H7, and Shigella
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* Food safety threats including [[Salmonella]], [[E. coli]] O157:H7, and [[Shigella]]
* Glanders
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* [[Glanders]]
* Melioidosis
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* [[Melioidosis]]
* Psittacosis
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* [[Psittacosis]]
* Q fever
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* [[Q fever]]
* Ricin roxin from Ricinus communis
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* Ricin toxin from [[Ricinus communis]]
 
* Staphylococcal enterotoxin B
 
* Staphylococcal enterotoxin B
* Typhus fever
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* [[Typhus]] fever
* Viral encephalitis (alphaviruses)
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* [[Viral encephalitis]] (alphaviruses)
* Water safety threats (Vibrio cholerae, Cryptosporidium parvum)
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* Water safety threats ([[Vibrio cholerae]], [[Cryptosporidium parvum]])
   
 
=== Category C ===
 
=== Category C ===
   
* Emerging infectious diseases such as Nipah virus and hantavirus
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* Emerging infectious diseases such as [[Nipah virus]] and [[hantavirus]]
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Latest revision as of 12:39, 25 January 2022

Security Sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA)

Viruses

Bacteria

Fungi

Toxins

CDC Categories

Category A

Category B

Category C