Synthetic Poliovirus : Bioterrorism and Science Policy Implications.

Reviews concerns about possible terrorist use of lethal viruses as biological weapons, in light of July 2002 report in the online journal Science Express by a team of scientists, led by Dr. Eckard Wimmer, describing methods to manufacture the poliovirus using DNA ordered through the mail. Discusses...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Genetics. Pathology. Poliomyelitis. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book