The threat of bioterrorism has become a major challenge for the twenty-?rst century. However, the potentials of infectious agents as bioweapons have been recognized for centuries. Throughout history there have been attempts to i- tiate infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics during warfare. In the last decade the attention of the biomedical community, as well as governments and the United Nations, has increasingly focused on the threat of bioterr- ism, especially the use of biological and/or chemical weapons against military and civilian populations. As an example, there is now much...

As a group, rickettsiae, and related bacteria, contain a number of human pathogens that have recently named as causes of emerging diseases'. This unique volume offers a thorough and current review of information on the pathogenesis and immune response elicited by memebers of the genera Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, Coxiella, Orlentia, and Bartonella, in contributions authored by the expert clinicians and researchers who work with these organisms.

The threat of bioterrorism has become a major challenge for the twenty-?rst century. However, the potentials of infectious agents as bioweapons have been recognized for centuries. Throughout history there have been attempts to i- tiate infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics during warfare. In the last decade the attention of the biomedical community, as well as governments and the United Nations, has increasingly focused on the threat of bioterr- ism, especially the use of biological and/or chemical weapons against military and civilian populations. As an example, there is now much...

The Black Belt is an award bestowed for martial arts excellence. It takes many years of rigorous training to achieve even the first level. Very few ever reach the pinnacle, the 10th Degree Black Belt. The higher degrees actually require the practitioner to invent new moves never before applied Acknowledged by all who knew him as the greatest martial arts writer and reporter of all time, John McGee was a gifted Hachidan (8th Degree Black Belt) Karate Master and much admired and sought out instructor. This, his only book, was refused for publication during his tragically shortened lifetime as...

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Money by internet is the dream of many, and the reality of those who chose to follow that special path to riches. Many ask: How can I earn money by internet? Many have spent thousands on a vast number of courses and still do not seem to be able to make it happen. Burt Anderson learned how to earn money by internet the late '90s. He learned from the best early trailblazers and internet home business gurus, and continues to this day to keep totally current with all of the many changes in ways to get money by internet that occur almost daily in the industry. A noted author of dozens of books and...

As a group, rickettsiae, and related bacteria, contain a number of human pathogens that have recently named as causes of emerging diseases'. This unique volume offers a thorough and current review of information on the pathogenesis and immune response elicited by memebers of the genera Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, Coxiella, Orlentia, and Bartonella, in contributions authored by the expert clinicians and researchers who work with these organisms.